Questions tagged [fstab]
The /etc/fstab file contains static file system information. It normally contains an entry for each partition name or UUID that lists the mount point, filesystem type and mount options.
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fstab mount no longer working
I have an ubuntu share that I use infrequently. The last time I used it was about 11 months ago. At the time it worked. I tried searching a solution but I could not find a solution.
I have the ...
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CIFS Windows 10 mount is read only
I am running Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS trying to mount (CIFS/Samba) an NTFS drive on Windows 10 Pro Version 22H2 (OS Build 19045.3693). I actually have it working on one of the Windows drives, but have run ...
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How do I get cifs mounts to not have all the files owned by root?
I have researched this problem and found advise to use the uid argument, but it is not helping.
/etc/fstab:
//192.168.0.234/Backups /home/mark/Backups cifs vers=3.0,credentials=/root/.smbCredentials ...
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Ubuntu Server 22.04 unmounting usb external drive
I have a thin client PC, running Ubuntu Server 22.04 with Jellyfin and Samba on it. As the machine have not much internal storage, I am using 8 TB external USB drive. I've set OS to automount the ...
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After upgrade to ubuntu 23.10 from 23.04: ALERT! UUID=xxxx does not exist. Dropping to a shell!
Once I upgraded from Ubuntu 23.04 to 23.10 and I Can't boot to it anymore!
Gave up waiting for root device. Common problems:
- Boot args (cat /proc/cmdline)
- Check rootdelay= (did the system wait ...
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uuid=xxxx does not exist
I have installed ubuntu22.04 and window11 double systems on my ROG zephyrus 16. Two systems work quite well previously but today when I switched from window to ubuntu, I found that it gave me an error....
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root fs remounted automatically with USB drive plugged in
Hi experts and fellows,
Im running Ubuntu 22.04.3 on an ODROID N2+ SBC from 128GB MMC and having an issue with remounted root filesystem when plugging in an USB Drive.
Situation
"boot" is ...
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CIFS File system is not working
I am trying to mount CIFS system. Using command line, I can mount filesystem, but using fstab file, its not getting mounted getting. See below error, so please suggest on this:
[4419376.493828] CIFS ...
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Cifs mounting doesnt work
pretty complicated problem, i did what i can and i also had a more versed person look at it but doesnt seem to bair any fruits.
On both machines we cannot mount our network share with cifs, on other ...
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Automating Mounting of DavFS share
So I have the problem that I have a WebDAV share that requires me to be logged into a VPN in order for it to be available. And in general, I have a lot of shares that I have access to but that aren't ...
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mounting a cifs share for writing
I think I'm missing something obvious
I have a NAS (WD MyCloud Home). I can read and write to it from windows with no issues
I can mount it in ubuntu server using this command:
sudo mount -t cifs -o ...
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Ubuntu not booting properly ufter update to new Ubuntu version
Hello here is my problem:
Status:
I try to start my NAS-System (Odroid-H2-Hardware). It goes until start screen of ubuntu an then switches to the emergency mode:
[ 0.2814999] x86/cpu: SGX disabled ...
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Auto mounting ntfs partition via gnone disks leads to input/output error when renaming files
I should preface this by saying there are a couple of posts about this on here but there are no answers so I figured I would post this with a little more context.
The problem only happens when auto ...
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Mounting NTFS partition: old fstab cached?
Ubuntu 22.04, dual booting with Windows 10 with a shared NTFS drive for data storage. Using Dolphin as my default file manager.
A long journey down the rabbit hole into fine tuning the mounting ...
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Make file manager mounts of smb shares permanent
Is there a sequence of steps in kubuntu GUI to make mounted smb shares from other PC on same home network permanent?
Yes, I can edit fstab.
But that's not the question. In MSFT OS in file explorer I ...
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Renaming Files on NTFS drive via File Explorer lead to Input/Output Error in Directory
Working on a fresh install of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on hardware that was a mid-tier gaming PC when custom built about 12 years ago. 2 hard drives, primary was reformatted with 4 partitions: swap, boot, OS, ...
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new kernel and exfatprogs do not support same mount options as exfat-utils
On multiple machines at work and at home, I multiboot between one or two flavors of Linux and a few flavors of Windows. In order to keep my data centralized regardless of what OS I'm in, I use an ...
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Problem with fstab after 23.04 upgrade - mounts now read only
I ran an older Ubuntu version that approached EOL, so I upgraded to 23.04 yesterday.
After the upgrade, none of my network mounts worked any more.
Here's the old line from fstab:
//192.168.1.2/FolderA ...
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Error booting, /boot/efi not mounted
I have mutliples problems when booting my ubuntu. I think it's coming from when I installed the steam software, I noticed that my wifi symbol desapeared (a little detail for what's follow).
My ubuntu ...
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Mount CIFS doesn't work after reboot but will work from command line [duplicate]
In /etc/fstab I have the following
//10.10.1.191/TVENALL /mnt/medias/tv/TVENALL cifs auto,defaults,nofail,vers=3.0,credentials=/etc/plex.cred,uid=master 0 0
In journalctl -b I see the following
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Mount attempt receives SIGTERM from systemd (249) after unknown timeout
I am attempting to mount three mountpoints on a remote, parallel filesystem, using fstab. Periodically, one of the the three mounts will not succeed. An inspection of the journal suggests that systemd ...
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Permission denied when running script, but correct file permissions and ownership are in place [duplicate]
I am unable to run scripts that I previously had been doing:
$ SCRIPT.SH
bash: /media/USER/PATH/bin/SCRIPT.SH: Permission denied
Checking the file permissions and ownership, that are as expected:
$ ...
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(auto)mount in a command line installation at plugin of USB-drive
This is what I need for my command line installation:
I have neither keyboard nor monitor on that server, so I can't and don't want to issue any command at reboot/plugin. On my GUI-installs, this ...
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Unknown gedit fstab failure
Recently I entered;
sudo gedit /etc/fstab
In responce I got,
(gedit:66385): dconf-WARNING **: 22:49:56.775: failed to commit changes to dconf: Failed to execute child process “dbus-launch” (No such ...
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Kubuntu 22.04.2 boots into emergency mode, but only if no DVD is present
I have a computer with a DVD drive that is running Kubuntu 22.04.2 LTS x86_64. To make it so that a disk would mount properly when inserting it into the CD-ROM drive, I made some changes to /etc/fstab....
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When using /etc/fstab how can I use the username in the folder path
Other drives are mounted in the /media/user folder. I would like to mount my windows share folder in my /media/user folder as well for consistency. I've tried $USER and $username, but both options ...
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Drive in fstab via fuse.sshfs are not mounted after reboot
Using Ubuntu 22.04. My fstab entry:
some_user@some_storagebox.com:~/somedir /mnt/volume fuse.sshfs defaults,allow_other,reconnect,_netdev,users,ServerAliveInterval=15,identityfile=/root/.ssh/id_rsa,...
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/etc/fstab mount as user?
Good Morning all,
When I use my fstab command below, it seems to be mounting the directory as root causing me to be unable to edit anything:
192.168.1.74:/volume1/Barry/Plex/tv2 /mnt/plex/media/tv2 ...
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Struggling with fstab
I'm really struggling to understand my fstab file, I would like to mount the nfs so that all users can edit the directories (rw) but I seem to get 'root:root'.
My fstab file:
192.168.1.74:/volume1/...
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Type mismatch between the voltage table type and GPIO table
I ran into this error this morning after booting into Windows, then switching back.
nouveau 0000:01:00.0: volt:
Type mismatch between the voltage table type and the GPIO table.
Fallback to GPIO ...
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unable to repair fstab typo on ubuntu server 22.04 LTS [duplicate]
I was looking to set up a new partition on my hard drive and I accidentally made a typo in the fstab configuration file. To be precise, I addded a partition that was not yet formatted in the partition ...
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Problems with "no space left on device" on MergerFS fuse mount?
I’ve created two 4gb sparse images to test mergerfs. I’ve formatted and mounted the sparse images via fstab, and they are writable. I then configured fstab to mount a mergerfs fuse drive. It mounts ...
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network drives not getting mounted after reboot
we have a ubuntu 22.04 server.
we are mounting network drives from a windows server. The drives are mounted correctly but don't get mounted back when we reboot the Ubuntu server.
below are the ...
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Ubuntu stuck on loading screen "snd_hda_codec_conexant hdaudio00: vmaster hook already present before ci dev" and Dependency failed for /mnt/--uuid--
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS dual boot with Windows 10
Hp Studio G5 x360
Newbie here. I have been struggling with this problem for two days now. When I try to boot Ubuntu I get the following message:
`...
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How do I resolve these error messages?
Processing fstab with mount -a failed.
Failed to mount C:\, see dmesg for more details.
Failed to mount D:\, see dmesg for more details.
<3>WSL (9) ERROR: CreateProcessEntryCommon:370: getpwuid(...
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webDAV mount contains only `lost+found` folder
I want to mount a webDAV remote on my ubuntu 22.04 system. Precisely, this is on a private storage service and is accessible through either
i) my credetials at the link https://pandora.infn.it/ws-my-...
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Change the UUID which the system selects for root partition
After investigation, I realized the UUID of the root partition / was appearing at least in 3 different locations:
/boot/efi/EFI/ubuntu/grub.cfg
/proc/cmdline
/etc/fstab
How do I change the UUID ...
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How to change permissions of ntfs partitions?
I have this directory:
/second -> with "/dev/sdc2" partition.
I've used the file /etc/fstab to mount it:
/dev/sdc2 /second auto defaults 0 0
When I try to change its permissions using &...
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Mounting new HDD, error: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock, missing codepage or helper program or other error
Recentely I've installed a new HDD in my system. After making a partition with Gparted, mounting it to a folder I made called /mnt/media and writing the necessary line in /etc/fstab I get the ...
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Mounting Error via fstab
I'm having an issue mounting via fstab which causes my ubuntu server to boot in emergency mode.
and I'm not sure what I did, but I did have this working at some point. This is how the code is written ...
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fstab error and parse error when sudo mount -a
I have made a network mount with password but get the error:
mount: /etc/fstab: parse error at line 13 -- ignored
mount: /etc/fstab: parse error at line 14 -- ignored
and here is my fstab with the ...
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fstab and systemd
On a fresh installation of Ubuntu 23.04, I have an entry in my /etc/fstab:
yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy:/storage /storage nfs auto,nofail,noatime,nolock,intr,tcp,actimeo=1800 0 0
If I want to mount the NFS ...
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Fstab entry changes device name
Pulling my hair out with this one (although I have learned a lot about maintenance mode!)
I install Lubuntu onto my notebook hard drive, and the partition gets the label /dev/mmcblk0p1.
I add an ...
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fstab folder mounting not working
I was following this guide on how to mount VirtualBox shared folders. I've done every thing said in the guide. but the the folder is not auto-mounted when Ubunut is booted. i can mount it manually as ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 mounting NAS SMB shares
I’m relatively new to Ubuntu as I always used Linux Mint.
I wanted to change to Ubuntu because I have bought a larger monitor and wanted to use Gsnap on Gnome as a tiling assistant.
I installed Ubuntu ...
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Configure Project Quota
hello im trying to setup a quotas system for project in my server the problem is the quotas is not working i dont know why this is my fstab file
# BEGIN AUTOGENERATED SECTION -- DO NOT REMOVE
192.168....
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You need permission to perform this action. Ubuntu 22.04 / Windows 10 / SMB
I mounted 2 hds and installed Samba to be able to access them from my Windows computer. When I access the network in Windows, on one of the hds (mounted in /media/Courses) I can create and delete ...
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mounted samba share saving files to local disk
My Ubuntu computer is reporting that the local disk is full. The computer is primarily used for homeassistant and frigate and I have a Windows file server mounted to Ubuntu to save security camera ...
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Mergerfs error: the file is of an unknown type
I'm configuring snapraid and mergerfs, with the first one I have no problems, and for the second I followed this tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e46pz5Seo4
However, even after the reboot ...
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Formatted partitions from terminal are read only
I formatted a USB drive (initially mounted as /dev/sdb1, vfat 2GB) from terminal using
sudo mkfs -t ext4 /dev/sdb1
then created mountpoint in fstab
UUID=DEVICE_UUID /media/storage ext4 ...
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