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Mount SFTP directory in NFS Share
Here's my issue :
I have setup an SFTP with chroot directory is /sftp/usersftp In this chroot directory i have two subdirectory IN/OUT
On the same serveur i had created a user with $HOME=/data/...
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mount -t cifs + mount error(13): Permission denied
we have windows server with IP address - 98.12.23.34 and with folder max_stage
from windows browser its looks like:
This PC > max_stage(K)
and we want to mount the WIN folder max_stage to /mnt/...
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Mounting NTFS in Linux vs. mounting EXT4 in Windows
Is there any particular reason, why modern Linux based OSes are able to create and mount NTFS natively, while Windows just straight-up doesn't support "Linux-filesystems" like ext2/3/4 and ...
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How do I restrict drive access from Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL with Ubuntu
I would like to set up WSL (Ubuntu) in such a way that the root user in WSL doesn't have access to all the drives in windows. Ideally they're able to do everything within the linux world, but aren't ...
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Use Windows share with "remote-to-remote" links in Linux
I mount a Windows share on recent Linux with default options that work.
But on the Windows share a new symbolic link with the name "archive" has been created that point to another Windows ...
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How to create a mounting point to a shared drive from a linux subsystem on a Windows machine?
I have a Windows machine (Windows-10). There I've installed the Ubuntu app from Canonical Group Limited, this allows me to have a Ubuntu subsystem, which I regularly use for grep, sort and other ...
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Windows 10 WSL: mount creates 9p filesystem instead of drvfs
I want to mount my Windows C: Drive to /mnt/c in WSL as a drvfs file system, but if I specify drvfs as the file system type I get a 9p filesystem instead.
I entered these commands:
$ sudo umount /mnt/...
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Why is my mount point busy or being used? Windows to WSL file transfer
I am trying to transfer files from my Windows system to my WSL (which is running Ubuntu). I can access the files through /mnt/c, and move them to a directory in Ubuntu. But I don't have permission to ...
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Access folder on drive shared between Windows 10 and Elementary OS
Setup
SSD 1: Windows 10
SSD 2:
Partition A: Elementary OS (EOS)
Partition B: "DATA", formated as exFAT
Problem
I use DATA for some work related stuff under EOS. Worked like a charm. Logged ...
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Setting uid bit when mounting a drive in WSL causes unexpected results for other users
Mount a drive like this, substituting 1000 for any user ID you want (except 0 for the purposes of this example):
sudo mount -t drvfs C: /mnt/c -o metadata,uid=1000
Now, under the drive file system, ...
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Mount windows 10 folder shared for everyone from linux PC
I'm trying - from a linux PC - to mount a folder of a windows PC in the local network, that was shared for everyone. So the setup is:
linux PC: Ubuntu 18.04 with smbclient and cifs-tools installed, ...
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Why Windows doesn't recognize a FAT32 external drive?
I have two USB external hard drives that are formatted as FAT32. They are both recognized and mounted correctly under Linux. However, one of them (/dev/sdb/) is not recognized under Windows 7 or 10. ...
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How to share a directory on a Linux machine to a Windows machine via NFS?
What are the full steps one needs to do to mount a directory from a Linux machine as a network drive on a Windows machine via NFS?
Incomplete answer:
Linux side:
Install the NFS server and ...
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Mkdir creates file instead of directory on windows network drive mounted as drvfs using Ubuntu/windows 10 under WSL
The command mkdir creates a file rather than a directory on a mounted network drive on a windows 10 system operating under the Windows sub-system for linux, using the Ubuntu app.
After installing the ...
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Is it safe to use an NTFS volume (partition) for Linux `/home` mountpoint?
I have an old computer with decent performance but small storage (one 320GB HDD). I created 4 partitions on it. One for boot, one for Windows 10 system, one (ext4) for Ubuntu, the last (NTFS) for data ...
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