By mounting using Label for Linux System disk from Disks util, fails to mount...
By mounting using Label for Linux System disk from Disks util, fails to mount linux systemSteps to reproduce:Change the name of Linux System HDD eg. from "linux" to"linux_s"Then go to Disks utils, and...
View ArticleMounting my PC Box network drive onto wsl2 with drvfs works manually but not...
I want to mount a Box drive onto wsl2 so that I can access the same locally/cloud synced files on two different systems (windows and linux). Box is a FAT32 file system, which I believe is supported by...
View ArticleError mounting system-managed device /dev/sda5
How can I solve this problem?Error mounting system-managed device /dev/sda5: Command-line `mount "/media/naymar/skool"' exited with non-zero exit status 1:[mntent]: line 2 in /etc/fstab is badmount:...
View ArticleUnable to change permissions and user:group of SMB mounted directory
I have a trueNAS SMB mount to a Proxmox VM directory. The mount works fine however, in order for services to automatically move files from one part of the same directory to another, I need to remove...
View ArticleShell Script throws error "unexpected end of file"
I have been working on this script for quite some time.But I have been getting errors.The script is supposed to use tmpfs to quickly transfer files from point A to point B.The script is shown...
View ArticleBest way to mount /tmp in fstab?
What is the best way (options, those numbers on the end) to mount a /tmp partition in /etc/fstab in terms of security and speed on a desktop (laptop) computer (read: not server)?I've heard about...
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 ArticleMounting SMB Shares in Fstab issues
I just upgraded my file server from 16.04 to 20.04 and everything seems to be working except for my SMB mounts on my Ubuntu computer.I can access the SMB shares on my Windows computer but on my Ubuntu...
View ArticleSlow boot: "Dependency failed for /mnt/usb-NAND_USB2DISK-0:0" and "A start...
my computer has been booting really slow lately. when i check the boot logs while it shows this.[DEPEND] Dependency failed for /mnt/usb-NAND_USB2DISK-0:0.[DEPEND] Dependency failed for Local File...
View Article"Steam library folder is not executable" Even though drive is in /media
I have been trying to get Steam to work on my kubuntu installation, but have hit a road block - adding a library on either of my secondary drives gives me a "Failed to add library folder" followed by a...
View ArticleHow to set correct ownership in NFS?
I have a server (Ubuntu 20.04) with NFS server. I want to share the /home/user for each user. However, on the client (Ubuntu 18.04), ids are usually different from the one on the server leading to...
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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...
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External NTFS drive mounted but unavailable after logout while it is in fstab
I have an external USB-drive with NTFS filesystem on Ubuntu 20.04.2 I have a mounting point at /media/myname/data. I ran sudo blkid and know this device UUID. I have an /etc/fstab with this...
View Articlewhat is the default action for errors in fstab
In fstab, there is the option errors=remount-ro which I have seen here frequently.Apparently there are 3 error options which seem clear to me:errors=remount-ro (attempts to mount the drive read only in...
View ArticleMount an external drive at boot time only if it is plugged in
I've got an entry for an external harddrive in my fstab:UUID="680C0FE30C0FAAE0" /jgdata ntfs noatime,rwBut sometimes this drive isn't plugged in at boot time. This leaves me half way through a boot,...
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How to noauto fstab mounting of remote
I manage to mount a distant remote using :sudo mount -t cifs //adress /mnt/point/ -o credentials=/home/me/.credentialsI tried to integrate this into my fstab using://adress /mnt/point/ cifs...
View ArticleHow to automatically mount swap partition?
I didn't use a swap partition during installation so now that my ubuntu is installed, I used GParted Partition Editor to create an unallocated partition which I formatted as linux-swap. It didn't...
View ArticleMounting droboshare from linux
I am attempting to mount a drobo (via droboshare attached to the network) from linux and running into roadblocks and have run out of ideas.When I issue the smbclient -L IPADDRESS I get the...
View ArticleOdd mount behavior: Swap, ESP
I'm suddenly observing some odd mount behavior that is affecting both the swap and EFI system partitions, among others. The system is Lubuntu 20.04.4 in a GRUB multi-boot configuration with Ubuntu...
View ArticleNFS mounts not happening at boot in 18.04 or 18.10
I'm trying to set up a couple of NFS mounts to automatically mount at boot. I'm not new to this; I did this on Solaris in 1985.Here's what I have in /etc/fstab:iomega:/nfs/Music /music nfs rw,auto,user...
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