mount

You can configure mounting automatically in file /etc/fstab
in the file, you can see what to do … but the example is like /dev/sdb2 /mnt/data ext4 defaults 0 0

How to mount/unmount in Ubuntu to use USB, CD/DVD ROM, etc

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OR you can search in GOOGLE, "how to access usb in ubuntu"

Method to use your USB

  1. Connect USB for Ubuntu PC

  2. Check USB PATH and TYPE

  • Using command in below
    • sudo fdisk -l
  • You shoud check USB Type, which is FAT32 or NTFS.
  1. Make directory to use mounting. This could be placed anywhere.
  • In my case, I make /home/onejun/mount/usb
  1. Mount USB to your directory
  • Case USB Type is NTFS
    • sudo mount -t ntfs $USB_PATH /home/onejun/mount/usb
  • Case USB Type is FAT32
    • sudo mount -t vfat $USB_PATH /home/onejun/mount/usb
  • $USB_PATH’s example : /dev/sda1, /dev/sdb1 … /
  • Additionally, you can check connectivity that USB mounted well.
    • df -h

After your work DONE

  1. IMPORTANT STEP. Unmount your USB, before you pull out it.
  • sudo eject /home/onejun/mount/usb OR
  • sudo eject /dev/sda1 …