mount is a command used to attach the file data structure of a device as a branch of the root tree.
Questions tagged [mount]
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Mounting nfs shares inside docker container
Does anyone know how to mount nfs share inside docker container with centos base image? I've tried this command:
mount server:/dir /mount/point
and got the next error:
mount.nfs: rpc.statd is not running but is required for remote…

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adb remount fails - mount: 'system' not in /proc/mounts
I tried all the commands and suggestions available in stackoverflow and online but none worked
https://stackoverflow.com/a/13366444/1441666
https://stackoverflow.com/a/28018008
and many more but nothing works for me
I am getting below error - None…

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A terminal command for a rooted Android to remount /System as read/write
I'm writing an android app that needs to copy a file to the "/system" partition at runtime. I've got the commands to run "su" and can successfully request SuperUser permissions and run commands as root. But I don't know how to make this app…

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What does cifs_mount failed w/return code = -22 indicate
I am trying
sudo mount -t cifs /// -o username=user@domain,password=**** /mnt/
error message:
mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on //server/share,
missing codepage or other error
In some…

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Named routes in mounted rails engine
I'm making a small rails engine which I mount like this:
mount BasicApp::Engine => "/app"
Using this answer I have verified that all the routes in the engine are as the should be:
However - when I (inside the engine) link to a named route (defined…

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How to mount from command line like the Nautilus does?
On my Ubuntu linux box I can easily mount USB connected drives or CDROM clicking on devices icons that I can found on the Desktop.
For example if I click on a USB connected drive icon the following things happen:
a /media/LABEL directory is…

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Mounting a NVME disk on AWS EC2
So I created i3.large with NVME disk on each nodes, here was my process :
lsblk -> nvme0n1 (check if nvme isn't yet mounted)
sudo mkfs.ext4 -E nodiscard /dev/nvme0n1
sudo mount -o discard /dev/nvme0n1 /mnt/my-data
/dev/nvme0n1 /mnt/my-data ext4…

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jest + enzyme, using mount(), document.getElementById() returns null on component which appear after _method call
I faced a problem with my jest+enzyme mount() testing. I am testing a function, which switches displaying components.
Switch between components: when state.infoDisplayContent = 'mission' a missionControl component is mounted, when…

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Cannot delete device /dev/loop0
I unsafely removed a USB device that was attached to loop0 with losetup and could not delete nor detach loop0 afterwards.
losetup -a shows /dev/loop0: [0005]:145606719 (/dev/sdb1)
When I remount the device to /dev/sdb1, umount it and try losetup -d…

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How to register FUSE filesystem type with mount(8) and fstab?
I've written a small FUSE-based filesystem and now the only part's missing is that I want to register it with fstab(5) to auto-mount it on system startup and/or manually mount it with just mount /srv/virtual-db. How can I achieve this?
I know, I can…

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Mounting VMDK disk image
I have a single vmware disk image file with vmdk extension
I am trying to mount this and explore all of the partitions (including hidden ones).
I've tried to follow several guides, such as :…

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Google Colab - Google Drive can´t be mounted anymore - Browser Popup (Google Drive for Desktop) instead of Link in the code output for authorization
Since yesterday I have had the problem that I can no longer mount my Google account. Normally, when I run it, I get a link to authorize myself with. Now, when the code is executed, an extra browser window is opened where I should authorize myself.…

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Mounting a windows share in Windows Subsystem for Linux
I'd like to mount a windows server from within WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux). On Ubuntu (with unity interface) I can just type
gvfs-mount smb://domain\;user@server/share
and everything mounts just fine.
If I try this in WSL then I get the…

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How can I remount my Android/system as read-write in a bash script using adb?
For info
adb remount
returns "remount failed: Operation not permitted"
adb shell 'su -c mount -o rw,remount /system'
returns unknown option -- o
My device is rooted.

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Shared folder in VirtualBox for Apache
My host machine is ArchLinux and I'm running Apache in a CentOS guest. I have the vhost configuration and all the site code in a shared folder. To be able to put the vhost configuration in a shared folder I mounted the shared folder as…

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