Questions about mounting filesystems. (Examples include a CD, a DVD, an external hard drive and a USB thumbdrive.)
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Ubuntu 13.04, Mounting 2nd HDD, lost home directory
I hope someone can help.
I installed a 2nd HDD, set up 2 partitions on it.
I set up both partitions to mount automatically in /etc/ftsab.
One of the partitions has a mount point of my home directory ...
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Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS and 12.04.2 [Read-Only] Cannot mount partition
So I use Ubuntu on my HP business computer PU699AV (Intel Pentium 4 2,6 GHz CPU), 2GB RAM
I sue Ubuntu for my Android ROM contributing..
Ubuntu used to work well on my PC but then it just went crazy ...
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How to Mount 2nd SATA Hard Drive and Move /var/www to it
I am relatively new to Linux but not completely green. One of my servers has an 80gb SATA2 drive and 250gb SATA2 drive. Currently, the 80gb has the OS installed on it and I would like to mount the ...
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Ubuntu failed to load
I have a problem. My computer won't load. It just displays the following error message:
mounting /dev on/root/dev failed: no such file or directory
mounting /sys on /root/sys failed: no such file or ...
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Impossible mounting NTFS partition from Windows 8 in Linux Mint 15 with the hibernation file there? [closed]
I used Ubuntu for long even along Windows and SOMETIMES I got this problem for mounting the corresponding NTFS partition at the beginning, however with a pair of command lines to the console I got it ...
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When I try to mount my drive I get an error message
I am new to Ubuntu and this drive contains 70GB of my games. When I try to mount it I get this error message:
Error mounting /dev/sdb1 at /media/collin/Games: Command-line `mount -t "ntfs" -o ...
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Ubuntu *10.4* boot from dvd-disk to back up data from hard drive… unable to mount *hard drives**
ubuntu 10.4 boot from dvd-disk to back up data from hard drive... unable to mount hard drives*
So what to do..
The main hard/drive I want to back up is in NTFS...
Help thanks.
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How to create a 2GB Linux X86 Disk Image?
I have created a disk image which when I load it to /mnt/linux86 folder using the following command gives me these folders:
backprop bin boot dev etc home lib lib32 lib64 lost+found
media ...
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How to solve 'Failed to mount: Operation not permitted'? [duplicate]
Error mounting /dev/sda5 at /media/arju/620AABB20AAB8221: Command-line `mount -t "ntfs" -o "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid,uid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=0077,fmask=0177" "/dev/sda5" ...
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Accessing Window Files in Linux
After mounting the windows partition is the command prompt (sudo mount -t ntfs /dev/sda2 /media/c) I can't see the document files. The folders shown are Boot, Dell, preload, recovery, sources, system ...
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Can't mount btrfs on boot
I have a server running Ubuntu 12.04 (with a 3.8.13 kernel) that fails to boot if I include in /etc/fstab a mount point for a btrfs volume:
/dev/sda3 /home btrfs ...
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Can't mount ntfs disk with the certain set of permissions (root's ones)
I need to mount an ntfs disk with the certain permission and for an user alex be able to have the same as root would have.
Here is my file /etc/fstab
/dev/sda2 /media/win_disk ntfs-3g ...
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Problems with mount command while mounting an image file
I have a local site for accessing data on virtual drives. To do so I created a few directories inside my /var/www/ and a simle html file to access the starting pdf or htm* files on those virtual ...
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USB devices don't work at all
So, the problem is: when I plug in any USB device (printer, usb stick, whatever), it is not detected by Ubuntu. These devices are working on other computers. So, I plugged in my USB stick and there is ...
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How do I permanently mount a Windows Exchange server?
I just installed Ubuntu at the office. I need to access our shared drives on an Exchange server. How can I mount an Exchange shared drive, and how can I make that mount permanent?
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Cannot mount my /home, GPT
So... yesterday, everything was booting and today, it's not.
fdisk says my sda1 is now a GPT. Might have been before, don't know. When I try to mount it, I get the:
Wrong fs, bad option, bad ...
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change startup order of mounting nfs and apache2
I have a server with apache2 installed, the log directory of apache2 was located in a NFS directory, the NFS folder was defined in /etc/fstab, which can be automatically mounted after each reboot.
I ...
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Unable to mount nexus 4
I have installed 13.04 & I can't mount my nexus 4.
Here's the error.
Unable to open MTP device'[usb:002,007]'
Any ideas??
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Sudo and Launcher icons not working, hard-disks not mounting
I am running a server on Ubuntu 12.04 (desktop) LTS. This has been working fine until today when a few minutes ago it decided to change some stuff alone.
Launcher icons not working
Launcher icons ...
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Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS: Can't Connect USB 3.0 External Hard Drive
I'm new to Ubuntu, and am using Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS running from VMWare Workstation 9.
The problem is that Ubuntu shows the connection to my SanDisk USB 3.0 but not Toshiba 3.0 External Hard Drive.
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Disk Partion Problem? [duplicate]
Just now, I've installed Ubuntu on my laptop which has already Windows 8. When I want to open any partition like D, E or F, I get the following error message:
Unable to access “Local Disk D”
Error ...
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From /media/blabla to media/my_name/blabla
I have a ntfs disk which used to get mapped to media/A6505A54505A2B11_/. There was also a directory media/A6505A54505A2B11/.
Then all of a sudden it started to get mapped to ...
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Unable to access other Volume in Vaio E series
Error mounting /dev/sda6 at /media/ravi/New Volume:
mount -t "ntfs" -o "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid,uid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=0077,fmask=0177" "/dev/sda6" "/media/ravi/New Volume"
Exited with:
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Unable to mount Windows partition - Not hibernated or Fast restarted
I having some trouble installing Ubuntu on my computer. I think the issue is with my Windows partition not being mounted correctly.
I am currently "trying" Ubuntu using LiveUSB. I am able to mount ...
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Auto mount a drive that located on Ubuntu and auto share that drive for Window
I have tried to find the solution for many days but I couldn't find one.
All are posted about auto mount a share folder that come from Window.
But my case the backup drive is located on Ubuntu 12.04 ...
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Why to explicitly mention filesystem type while mounting?
I want to understand the filesystem concepts of linux. I tried my best to collect info from internet before posting here .But I really got confused when i read lot of sites on internet..What i ...
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How to mount a CD/DVD in DOSBOX?
I'm using DOSBox 0.74, which works properly and can successfully mount a "c" drive. However, I don't know how to mount a dvd drive. I'm trying to install Star Control 3 from a disk so that I can ...
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Why does it take 28 seconds to remount a drive during boot up
I experience a couple of problems, when this one is sorted out, I'll start on the next one!
The problem is a 75 second boot time and after investigation have found that, at 8. 5 seconds the 2nd ...
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Trying to mount Windows partition - get Failed to mount: <path> is a directory
I'm trying to mount a Windows partition. I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on a USB drive, and want to mount the internal hard drive of the laptop it's connected to, which has Windows 7 installed. I typed:
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How can I unmount user-mounted disks under /media/$username from the command-line? [duplicate]
In Xubuntu 12.10, I can mount external disks that are attached and they appear under /media/$username/$diskname. I can unmount them by going to the desktop, right-clicking, waiting 6 seconds or so, ...
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My devices fail to open [duplicate]
This is the error message which I got:
Error mounting /dev/sda2 at /media/christopher/CHRISS KISS'S DATA:
Command-line `mount -t "ntfs" -o ...
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NFS server very slow when mounted separate NFS drive goes offline
We have server A serving files to users on a network via samba.
It's running out of space, so we decided to mount an NFS share (server B) onto server A, under our previously shared samba share.
It ...
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rsync creating 0 byte files on cifs mounted drive
Hi I have been using rsync successfully to backup files from my external drive to a cifs mounted shared drive since Ubuntu 10.04
Now with 13.04 I am getting a strage behavior with the following ...
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How to know where plugged device was mounted?
For example I have 3G modem. When I plug it in USB port it becomes /dev/ttyACM0.
How can I see if device is really connected at all, what proper commands to see listings of connected devices (not ...
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Why am I not able to access the hard disk partitions?
I can't access my hard disk partitions on Ubuntu. It shows the following error message:
unable to access
Error mounting /dev/sda5 at /media/zerox/ZeroX: Command-line `mount -t "ntfs" -o ...
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How to change the timeout of directories mounted with ecryptfs-mount-private
When I mount my encrypted .Private data, I can access (rw) my data fine. After a while the mount seems to be unmounted automatically. Is there a default timeout? If so, how can I change it? The ...
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external USB drive getting mounted as ro
mount displays:
/dev/sdc2 on /media/My Book type hfsplus (ro,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks)
Is there a way to mount this as rw, and copy data.
This was working with Mac OSX, and on Mac its no loger ...
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Nautilus and Brasero read CD-R with data as blank
I am using Ubuntu 12.04.2 TLS 64 bits.
When I mount CD-R with data, Brasero and Nautilus see it as blank.
Can any one suggest what to do in that case ?
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External Hard Drive Won't Mount But Is Detected
Yesterday I bought an external drive and after reformatting it to ext4, Ubuntu could no longer "see" it. I asked for help, and eventually came to the conclusion that the drive was somewhat defective. ...
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Transmission : permission denied on network source
everyone.
I have a problem with transmission as well as with other torrent-clients(qBitTorrent, Avuze etc).
I have small WiFi LAN at home: Netgear, Desktop, Laptop, media-player etc. IP-Addresses are ...
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Can't Mount External Drive After Reformatting
I just bought a Toshiba Canvio 2TB external hard drive. I then installed GParted, and reformatted the drive to ext4 (following the instructions in part 1 & 2, at this blog).
The instructions ...
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vfat partition cannot be mounted with x-gvfs-show option
Got a problem with my laptop manufacturer's partition. It's FAT32-formatted and fails under same curcumstances as for topic starter at here. It seems like vfat got a problem working with x-gvfs-show ...
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Can I mount disc in Windows style?
I wish to use Windows mount style in Ubuntu, i.e.
/C/ mount point
/F/ mount point
I know it is not about standards, but may ease user expluatation.
Does this method have any issues from technical ...
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Unmounted cifs still work. Rmdir returns “Device or resource busy”
I've mounted a network folder in the Mysql data folder using:
mount -v -t cifs //192.168.1.xx/path/to/folder/DATA -o username=xxxxxxx,password=xxxxx,file_mode=0777 /mnt/storageHDD/MySQL/data/netMNT
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Auto mount ntfs drive with permissions of rwx for each user in Ubuntu [duplicate]
I have a drive (logical) with ntfs system. I want it be mounted automatically whenever Ubuntu starts. And since ntfs doesn't support Linux files' permissions (rwx) I want it to be mounted with max ...
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Error mounting disk image using guestmount
In trying to get qemubuilder to work, I'm using guestmount to mount an image (base-i386.qemu) on a temporary directory (/run/shm/qemu.3430) without needing root permissions.
I am running Ubuntu ...
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Help understand HDD
Good afternoon.
I installed Ubuntu 12.04 ... when installing layout HDD 3 sections: Section 1 to the system (35gb) mount it with a value of "/", part 2 did SWAP (swap file as I understood), 3 section ...
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Problem no mount pendrive USB 2.0 in Ubuntu 12.04.2 but if mount USB 3.0
I have 3 usb port, my laptop is VAIO Sony T Series Ultrabook w/Touchscreen and installed Ubuntu 12.04.2. So, My usb port 3.0 works correctly and the others usb ports 2.0. doesn't work, somebody could ...
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New Instalation of Ubuntu 13.4
hi guys i Installed new Ubuntu yesterday today when i switched on my pc i got this message
Error mounting /dev/sda2 at /media/mperequest/26E00037E000102B: Command-line `mount -t "ntfs" -o ...
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How to mount an Android (2.3.4) device on Ubuntu 13.04
Ubuntu recognizes the device, and seemingly assigned it to sdc in this instance, but mount keeps returning a 'no medium found' message. Here is lsusb output:
us 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel ...
