Prevent mounting a partition in fstab
So I feel really bad for asking this question because it looks like it has been asked a million times on the internet. I am even finding a very consistent answer, and I am not getting any errors when I...
View Articledav2fs mount only works manually via 'sudo mount..', does NOT work via fstab
I hope I'm in the correct stack exchange site here with this dav2fs question. So anyway, lets get to it..Running: Ubuntu 17.10Trying to get dav2fs to mount my nextcloud storage as a fs. I've copied the...
View ArticlePlex media server and mount issues in Ubuntu 13.04
hopefully it's not too much of a newbie question......so, i have decided to drop plex media server onto an Ubuntu install in order to provide my house with a stable platform that will maximize...
View ArticleMount /tmp and /home to separate hard drive
is it possible to mount the root file system '/' on one hard drive (where folders like /usr, /boot, etc will be stored) and mount /tmp and /home to another hard drive on the same partition?Something...
View ArticleHow to reduce Ubuntu boot time?
I am new to Ubuntu 20. Please check my fstab screenshot and let me know if any changes are needed. When I log in to my laptop, it takes 1 min to show the Ubuntu logo and after that it takes 2 minutes...
View ArticleUbuntu auto mount exfat drive allow_other non root users access
IssueI have an exfat formatted drive.I'm able to unmount and mount it on an ubuntu 20.04 desktop.I can read files from it, however, I can only write files as root/sudo user. I've tried a lot of...
View ArticleFstab edit crashed system
I really need some help, I am new to Ubuntu and I think I really messed things up.I am running Ubuntu Desktop 16.04.2 LTS, and I wanted to mount two additional hard drives at boot. I edited the...
View ArticleMount Windows share is read-only for one user and writeable for another!
I have shared a folder in Windows 10 and mounted the share in Ubuntu 22.04 via fstab with the following setting://192.168.xxx.xx/b/MySharedFolder /media/Share cifs...
View ArticleMounting /tmp as tmpfs on Ubuntu 20.04
I'd like to mount /tmp without fstab entry using tmp.mountHowever on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, it doesn't seem to work. user@user-x1:~$ systemctl status tmp.mount Unit tmp.mount could not be...
View ArticleCan't mount replacement hdd to same spot?
I replaced my media hdd with a larger size and now I cant mount it to the same location as the old one /mnt/ultronI have deleted the ultron directory and recreated it, I have tried using the disks...
View ArticleMount network share automatically on startup
I'm trying to have two network shares automatically mount upon rebooting my machine but I'm having no luck. I've read through several similar AskUbuntu questions but I can't seem to get it to mount the...
View Articlefstab can't find (mount) USB drive - any ideas?
I just cannot get fstab to mount a drive!Have added entry in fstab: UUID=CC89C1B5 /media/USB vfat nosiud,nodev 0 0When I run sudo mount -a (to mount all in fstab)it gives error: "can't find...
View Articlemount all harddisks in a folder after reboot like `ls /mnt/ | sudo mount`
I have a specific issue with mounting harddrives:When using fstab to automount on boot, my system will crash on boot in some instances because the system fails to scan and fix a harddrive...
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 ArticleIn Ubuntu 22.04- how do I issue my password in a startup application that...
I have a couple of network folders in other linux machines on my CIFS network.I've set them in FSTAB and they are accessed OK, PROVIDING I do a sudo mount -a when the system is restarted.I've managed...
View Articlemount option to avoid "Authentication is required to mount" when screen is...
I have an external NTFS mounted drive that automounts fine when I am logged on and the screen is not locked. However, if the drive attempts to mount when the screen is locked it silently fails until...
View ArticleCIFS mount suddenly stopped working error 22
I have been using the following fstab entry on my ubuntu 22.04 client, for mounting a directory on an Ubuntu 20.04 server://nas/plex /home/USER/nas/plex cifs...
View Articlefstab conficuration dualbootsystem
I try to mount the public folder from a Windows (11) OS within Ubuntu on a dualboot computer.What I've already done:Created a folder (as mountpoint) within the media folder (sudo mkdir /media/name of...
View ArticleHow to mount SMB share via fstab? (Works with manual mount command.)
The following mount command works on my system:sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.0.20/share -o user=guest,password=0,file_mode=0777,dir_mode=0777,iocharset=utf8 /mnt/mitHowever, adding the equivalent fstab...
View Article`mount` works, `mount -a` not - same config, two drives
I have two external ext4 SSD drives connected on my Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS system.$ blkid.../dev/sda1: LABEL="ext01" UUID="4f384179-5f1d-41b6-9cb0-a9cc1cbc15b4" BLOCK_SIZE="4096" TYPE="ext4"...
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