Questions about mounting filesystems automatically, either at boot time or when plugging in
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How do I prevent automatic mounting of my android phone in 13.04?
gvfs is mounting my phone automatically when I plug it in, I don't want this for various reasons.
How do I disable automatic mounting for this specific device, but continue allowing other USB devices ...
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Automount with async option
I have a 1 TB Western Digital External Harddisk. The read/write speed was very low, I read on askubuntu that using the async mount option helps. Then I started using it as follows:
mount -o async,rw ...
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Automount NTFS drives before startup applications
Before I start, I just what to point out that I know how to automount an NTFS drive.
My problem is that my dropbox folder is on one of the ntfs drivers that I automounted... When ubuntu starts up, it ...
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Options in mtab differs from fstab
Whence options "noexec,nosuid" and other came?
~~~~:/media/Data$ grep home /etc/fstab /etc/mtab
/etc/fstab:/dev/sdb9 /home ext4 noatime,nodiratime,commit=15 ...
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An error occurred while mounting static
So you've edited /etc/fstab, rebooted and get some error message about mounting static. What's static? Turns out there's an easy answer to this.
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USB emulated CDROM drive is not automounting (repurposed U3 smart USB stick)
I've used u3-tool to load a ISO onto my 2MB USB stick. If I'm running 13.04 or 12.04 and I place the flash drive in my PC, the remaining ~923MB fat32 partition auto-mounts, but not the emulated ...
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Why do I need to suspend my Desktop session to see newly inserted memory cards? [closed]
I use an Acer V5-171. With Ubuntu 12.04, the Nautilus notifier did showed inserted SD cards immediatly. After upgrading to 13.04, nothing happens when I insert an MMC. Closing and reopening the laptop ...
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Automount partitions in Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
I installed fresh copy of ubuntu 13.04 and I want to automount my partitions. Previously I was using pysdm and now its not available. Anyways to accomplish this?
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cannot mount my external hard drive anymore
I do not what happened, but i can not anymore automount my hard drive. It contains a vital data for me and have no whish losing it. Any help is very much appreciated
i was trying to copy somes files ...
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How do i mount a shared drive?
I am trying to mount my media drive on my ubuntu server on my pi over the network. I need some help editing /etc/fstab for syntax on this mount. I am able to mount the drive manually with:
sudo ...
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There is nothing in my fstab.d file
I have Ubuntu 12.10 installed , equal hard drive space 250 GB each.
Now no matter what I do I cannot get a cd or dvd to open.
By the way I am recently new to Linux systems.
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How to mount a shared folder of a windows system in Ubuntu Permanently?
I need to mount a shared folder of a windows system in ubuntu with read / write permission permanently. How do i do that?
Note:
The windows system is connected to domain.
Say the ubuntu system has ...
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Don't automatically open the folder of mounted devices
I usually charge my phone through a USB connection. Due to Ubuntu 13.04 detecting and mounting it, Nautlius automatically opens the mounted folder. Can I stop Nautlius from automatically opening the ...
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initctl status autofs is stuck on stop/starting
We have an issue with Upstart not restarting the autofs job when the automount process dies, and the Upstart job status gets stuck in the "stop/starting" state. The process is not automatically ...
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mount: unknown filesystem type 'cifs'
For some reason, I can mount my NAS using cifs as follows:
sudo mount -t cifs //10.0.0.210/data -o username=xxxxxxxxxxxxx,password=xxxxxxxxxxx,rw,nounix,iocharset=utf8,file_mode=0644,dir_mode=0755 ...
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During boot: An error has occured while mounting(13.04)
So I get this message during boot saying that it failed to mount the /home/chris/Videos/Anime drive. It's the same kind of drive as my /home and /home/backup drives, formatted the same, etc... but ...
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Sharing folders between Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 in dual boot
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 as a dual boot in a preexisting Windows 7 PC. Both OS's are on an SSD and the Windows files are on a separate internal HDD ("Storage" in W7 : sda + sda1 in Ubuntu - I ...
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External HD, and USB stick suddenly not mounting
They used to automatically mount. but now they don't.
I checked the org....media automounting is enabled.
Any suggestion will be appriciated, Thanks in advance.
Running Ubuntu 12.10 with basicly ...
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USB pendrive not automounting at desired mountpoint
I have a 8 GB pen-drive. When I initially plugged it in it was automatically mounted at /media/device name and I could use it just fine.
However something changed. Now it gets automatically mounted ...
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automatically mount cifs share on boot [duplicate]
I have a script (connect.sh) to mount a windows share, which works when executed manually but I need it to execute by itself as Ubuntu boots (before login)
the script contains:
#! /bin/bash
sudo ...
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deja-dup backups through a virtualbox Ubuntu 12.04 with Windows 7 host?
I would like to use a tool like deja-dup or similar to have backups of certain directories in a virtualbox Ubuntu 12.04 machine that runs on a Windows 7 host laptop. I am plugging and unplugging this ...
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Can't automount two partitions at login
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04.
I wanted two of my NTFS partitions automounted on startup, so I followed the instructions on Ubuntu documentation ...
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Autofs+NFS unmount
I have configured NFS client to mount user's home using autofs automounter. /home of server is shared using nfsv3. I am using NIS (ypserve) for authentication. NIS and NFS both are configured on the ...
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USB Flash Drive Automounting
I'm trying to prevent my USB flashdrive from getting automounted upon insertion.
I've already set automount to false under org.gnome.desktop.media-handling, yet the flash drive continues to get ...
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External HDD automatically get back after safe remove
This is weird!
I use udisks --detach /dev/sdb for safely remove my hard disk.
after 2 sec hard drive automatically mounted and nautilus window pops up.
This is output of udevadm monitor --udev.
UDEV ...
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Ubuntu will not automount external hard drive
I can't get my external hard drive to mount automatically. I can only mount it via the terminal. And even then, I also have to unmount via the terminal else I receive the warning in the attached ...
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How to automount usb external hardisks in ubuntu server 12.04?
How can I automount USB HDs ? I installed usbmount but seems not working. Here below a few details:
sudo fdisk -lu:
Disk /dev/sda: 20.4 GB, 20416757760 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 2482 ...
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messed up with mount and naming a partition - delete a folder in file system
I have a partition /dev/sda8 which I want to name it "Documents" and automount.
Because I have a long time to use these commands ,I messed up a little (not that I am familiar).
I used gparted and ...
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CLI mounting vs. GUI mounting
On Ubuntu 12.10, when I want to mount a hard drive, I can just click on the unmounted drive and everything works fine (by mounting to /media/username/partitionlabel).
Basically, I would like to do ...
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Error when mounting hard drive
I have a hot swapable hard drive tray 5.5". When it loads the hard drive it give me this when I try to mount it:
Error mounting /dev/sdb2 at /media/av/disk: Command-line `mount -t "ufs" -o ...
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USB Drive Removed While Write Now GParted Hangs
I was writing to drive with UNetbootin. This is the error on attempted mount:
Failed to open directory "0FFD-2516".
Error when getting information for file '/media/0FFD-2516/╛▌ü╞ΦÇ.Sfì': ...
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How to disable a specific mount, when using automount over LDAP
I am using Ubuntu 11.04, on which NFS paths are automounted using AutoFS/LDAP. For example, /path1 and /path2 are auto mounted, but I want to disable automount for /path1, because I want to use a ...
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cifs shares not mounting (permission denied) lubuntu 12.10 via /etc/fstab
Before I upgraded to 12.10, I was able to mount my shares automatically. They're located on an Amahi Home Server running Fedora 14. I'm able to access them without any problems via PacManFM (I'm using ...
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How do I get a persistent mount between boots?
I guess I should start with what I've got and where I am now:
I added a (true) hardware raid 5 array to my 12.04 install (on a separate disk)
I chose to format the 4 TB volume w/o any partitioning. ...
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How to fix the error while mounting /etc/fstab at boot?
I keep getting the following message on boot-up:
error occured while mounting /etc/fstab
RESULTS.txt is as follows:
Boot Info Script 0.60 from 17 May 2011
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Automount Encrypted Home partition on Boot
After update around 1 month ago my laptop did not mount encrypted home partition on login/boot (not sure when this happened before) - which results to unable to login.
Now I have to manually switch ...
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Auto-mount usb flash drivers for remote servers using bash file for scheduled backup operation
I have to do scheduled backup of servers' databases using a cronjob for the backup task and a bash script for the backup operation. It's a PHP web application. You can choose to store your backup file ...
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Auto-mount external USB cdrom in Ubuntu Server
I have an external USB DVD drive which I can mount successfully with sudo mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom. The trouble is the mount seems to fail when I change disks, and it gets really confused if I ...
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automatic mount any external drive under /media with read/write access to everyone
Here is my issue:
My computer has 4 USB ports and is running Ubuntu 12.10. I receive different USBs every day, plug to my computer, read/write data to them, and then send them away.
What I want is ...
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Hard drive mounted at / , duplicate mounted hard drive after using MountManager
possible duplicate post
I'm running 12.04 64bit. My system is a dual boot for both Ubuntu and Windows7. Both operating systems are sharing the drive named "Elements".
My volume named "Elements" is ...
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Why are FAT partitions not automounted?
I see this happen in Ubuntu 12.04. When I plug an SD card which contains boot and rootfs partitions, only the rootfs gets automounted but not the boot. The only difference between these two is that ...
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How do I gvfs-mount without opening a file manager window?
I like to have my devices mounted in Nautilus/Nemo by default when I log in, so I can have symlinks to certain directories.
And I don't mean a custom mount or a mount with 10 lines of cryptSetup and ...
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How can I make the network boot before mountall in 12.10?
How can I make the network boot service come up before mountall loads network shares in 12.10? Currently, mountall attempts to mount network shares before the network drivers are loaded during the ...
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Automount reports “syntax error in map”
I installed 12.10 64 bit and ported old autofs file to the installation. I found I had to create the auto.master.d directory and change my old autofs file name to auto.autofs so that the automounter ...
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How to mount all partitions at system startup
Hello I searched for this query(mounting all partitions on system startup) and found answer near to it. I added this command to startup applications "/usr/bin/udisks --mount ...
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How would I mount a remote server so it persists after a reboot?
On Ubuntu server 12.04 I can run the following command to mount a remote directory:
sshfs root@192.168.1.1:/w/common/Rotas/Nurses /home/danny/nurserotas/
I am then prompted for the password for the ...
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Most suitable permissions for mounted internal disk shared with Windows?
I've been using Ubuntu/Linux for a few years now but I'm still learning..
I've just updated to 12.10 after installing a Samsung 830 128GB SSD which has Windows and Ubuntu OS's dualboot on it. My old ...
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Undo automounting my second internal HDD at boot
When I installed 12.04, I let Ubuntu automount my second internal HDD at boot. Now I formatted it and now it says "/media/Dateien isn't ready to mount" at boot. By clicking 'S' I can normally continue ...
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got /dev/sda1 will be checked for errors at next reboot in ubuntu 12.10 server virtual machine [duplicate]
Problem
I have this message called /dev/sda1/ will be checked for errors at next reboot when I booted up my VM running on ubuntu 12.10 server edition.
My host OS is mac os x lion.
What I have tried
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Ubuntu 12.04 still auto mounts USB
I'm trying to disable auto-mounting usb drives - and having difficulties here. I uninstalled usbmount and pmount. I went into dconf-editor and unchecked "auto-mount" option. Yet, whenever I connect ...
