Mounting is the act of associating a storage device to a particular location in the directory tree. For example, when the system boots, a particular storage device (commonly called the root partition) is … · Mounting filesystems starts with the kernel/initrd mounting root= and "ends" with removable devices getting automatically mounted, and tmpfs (ramdisks) being created at any time. I'm doing a study about how CD-ROM can be mounted virtually and all I could find out was mounting using loop devices. mount -o loop disk1.iso /mount-point This is fairly easy. I understand that /... · After forcing a fsck on boot, I found in /var/log/syslog this message: EXT4-fs (sda1): warning: mounting fs with errors, running e2fsck is recommended So I unmounted the drive and … · In my case, I was also getting error "mount.nfs: Stale file handle", while mounting new volume. This was happening since the older volume which was mounted got deleted. · After the mounting the uid:gid and permissions of the mount point are set to ones from the root directory of the mounted partition. So to change the owner/permissions mount the partition as … · 3 I want to copy files from a server that has an NFS share to my machine without mounting it on my machine. I want to put this in a script everyone else can use, and mounting … · I think you are confused about the syntax of umount. if given multiple paths umount will unmount the filesytem mounted to each of those paths in sequence. The source device isn't involved … · what does rpcinfo 10.0.0.100 tell you? It should mention the supported versions. It looks like the NFS server does not like UDP. You can force TCP using the mount option tcp but it will … · "I assume I don't use mount /dev/sda /mnt/data " – I believe you can. You can use any of your four block devices and if the kernel has enough information (i.e. after btrfs device scan) then this …
