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Why does a new VHDX remain mounted after rebooting - and how can I restore that behaviour after dismounting it once?

I noticed every time after I created a new VHDX (usually Dev Drive) under Windows 11 (23H2) it stays mounted after rebooting. That is, until I dismount that VHDX once. Even re-mounting it afterwards ...
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Make systemd's network automount to conditionally require or bind to openvpn unit

I have a server, say, at my home, let's call it nas.local, so when I'm away, I can make an OpenVPN connection to the home network, and then mount some directories from my nas server: my "client&...
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Automatic unlock of LUKS external data drive when plugged in

I have set up LUKS for an external USB HDD with two protectors: a passphrase and a file key. I would like to automatically both unlock the drive and automount when the drive is plugged in. I've set up ...
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How best to mount a drive in WSL as a shared drive?

I'm trying to simplify/automate my development environment in Windows, I have a lot of shell files I run on both Windows and the Linux subsystem, I've recently taken to editing my /etc/wsl.conf to ...
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Automount using UUID and fstab does not mount automatically after reboot

I have a Debian 10 in which I have one external ntfs drive. I have modified my /etc/fstab file to allow auto mounting of the drive liek the following: UUID="45DA303C05C96FEF" /media/...
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How to stop Linux from auto-mounting USB drives?

I am trying to move my main desktop from a tower system to a NUC. Both tower and NUC are running Linux Mint (v19.3 and v20.1). The tower had an external toaster-drive socket into which I could plug a ...
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Auto-mounting usb drive to certain dirrectory arch linux

I've been using arch for a while, and use udisks with udiskie to automount my usb drives. I have one usb drive that I store my code on, and often have to go to in the terminal. don't like having to ...
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Overriding udisks2 /media/$USER/mount with custom fixed mount point for specific volume, under Debian Buster

I am using Debian Buster, 10.7, and I am relatively new to udev/udisks2/systemd and have been making a effort to get to know them better and have learned quite a lot, though I cannot seem to figure ...
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USB mount directory remains after power loss

How can I prevent, or clean up (in an unprivileged way), the USB mount directories that remain after a power loss? Here I'm inserting my USB stick: There are no other USB sticks present, and I ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 - gui app for easily mount usb drive

I am trying to connect a memory card reader by usb and i am very lazy to do it manually. Considering that this is a quite basic operation, is there a GUI app that I can use to mount the usb drive ...
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How USB automount works internally in ubuntu 18.04?

I just want to understand how USB automount works in Ubuntu especially in 18.04. When an USB drive is connected to USB port what all things happen and what utilities or scripts or udev rules(probably) ...
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AMD RaidXpert2 / Ryzen (X570) - Windows 10 - How to automount array?

The problem is very simple. If you use RAIDXpert2 - so AMD's in-built RAID utility - the array will NOT auto-mount after a reboot. On each reboot I have to open the RAIDXpert2 utility, click Disk ->...
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Disable automount of removable media in GNOME/Nautilus

Using GNOME 3, how can I disable automounting removable media and if possible, do so using the drive ID?
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How to auto-mount a bitlocker-encrypted vhdx on a network share as soon as it is available?

I have a VHDX file on a (samba) network share I'd like to automatically mount that VHDX file (including entering the bitlocker key) whenever I join the network that contains that file. How can I ...
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Setting NOEXEC for all removable drives

I am using fedora 30 and I would like to prevent removable drives from being mounted with executable permissions. From my research I have found that Nautilus handles the auto-mounting(using Gnome on ...
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