mount.cifs: permission denied after upgrading to 20.10
I have a NAS that up to version 19 I could mount at startup through fstab with this command://192.168.1.99/data /home/user/data cifs username=uname,password=upwd,uid=user,file_mode=0660,dir_mode=0775 0...
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Well this just goes from bad to worse. My problem started with an otherwise perfectly good Ubuntu 16.04 install that has been working for a couple of months, aside from broken links on reboot....
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I have Ubuntu 20.04 installed with /root, swap, and /home as logical volumes inside a LUKS2 container and a separate /boot inside a LUKS1 container. I would like the /boot partition to not be...
View ArticleStale file handles and the proper way to 'map a network drive'
So I have been banging my head against a brick wall on this one for a couple of months so I though that I would ask for help.After a while one of my network drives gets a stale file handle. I cannot...
View ArticleMount only a part of a disk to a folder
Hi have the following problem.I have a disk /dev/sda1 mounted on /. The same disk contains a /home directory and I want to mount only that directory on a /backup mount-point because I have a third...
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Can't change permissions on a network share smb/CIFS
I'm sure this is simple for someone but I have tried for the last 2 days every piece of information from googling and still no joy! So I would really appreciate some help. I'm newish to the world of...
View ArticleMount USB drive with write permissions for everyone or specific user
I know there are similar questions but I get some specific problem I can't overcome.I have:HDD split into two partitions. /dev/sdb1 and /dev/sdb2. sdb1 is NTFS and I don't need it. I need sdb2 which is...
View ArticleMount and Access files in Ubuntu 20.04
I have 2 disks: an ssd to boot the OS and a 1TB HDD with my old files from windows. In the installation I didn't even mess with that, just formatted the SSD and installed ubuntu.The disk automounts at...
View Articlecifs mount differences: mount command vs fstab entry
I am experiencing a difference between two methods of mounting a volume. If I use mount at the command line:sudo mount -t cifs -o...
View ArticleWhat's mounting my systemd automount?
I've set up a systemd automount for an sshfs in /etc/fstab approximately as follows:me@server: /mount/point fuse.sshfs...
View ArticleHow to deal with errors=remount-ro?
Yesterday this message appeared on my screen while booting OS after powerfailure "due to low battery backup"You are in emergency mode, After logging in type "journalctl -xb" to view system logs,...
View Articlefstab mounting not working with Ubuntu 20.04
Having a fresh install of 20.04 along with cifs-utils, I tried to reuse my fstab that I ported over from 18.04. the manual mount command that I wanted to reuse looks like this...
View ArticleCIFS Fileshare 'randomly' cycling through different combinations of attributes
Would appreciate any assistance here, I have a file share (WD EX4100 NAS) on my docker host (Ubuntu 18.08.4 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.15.0-123-generic x86_64)) that has been working until...
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Is it possible to allow LibreOffice installed as Snap to access files from...
I need to have modern LibreOffice 7 on my Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS system with full its integration to the system.I have installed it with snap install libreoffice.What is strange it can't access the files...
View ArticleWhenever I power off my PC I get an error "Failed to unmount partition"
Whenever I poweroff my PC, I get an error message saying "failed to unmount /media/Windows" This is the partition that contains the Windows OS that is bitlocker encrypted. I'm using dislocker in fstab...
View ArticleWhat does "defaults" in /etc/fstab, means?
Does it encompass a different set of mount options depending on the file system?What about same file system on different hardware type (e.g. HDD vs SSD)?Do these "default" change depending on Ubuntu...
View ArticleRoot filesystem check failed
While updating ubuntu my system crashed and after restarting and entering to ubuntu I get the message Root filesystem check failed.Very much similar to the post Ubuntu 13.04 to 13.10: Filesystem check...
View Articleauto mount problem
I use this command for auto mounting in /etc/fstab//192.168.1.205/Public /home/backup/ cifs auto,rw,user,username=admin,password=asd123QWE!@#,uid=1000,gid=1000,iocharset=utf8 0 0to mount a shared...
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Best way to mount HD's?
I've been away from Linux for a while and am now a bit confused with mounting procedures.By default, only the SSD with my root file system was mounted after installing Ubuntu 20.04.When opening the...
View ArticleHow to restore a partition after messing up fstab?
My laptop would not bootintegrity: problem loading x.509 certificate -65 I looked up on the internet and found out that my hard disk could be broken. After testing it with a live flash drive it seemed...
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