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Mount USB Drive From Raspberry Pi Command Line

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Language: Bash
Posted by: Paul Allies Allies
Added: Jul 8, 2012 3:35 PM
Modified: Jul 8, 2012 3:42 PM
Views: 1877
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  1. //switch to root
  2. $ sudo su
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  4. //Plug in the usb drive
  5. //Identify the partition name of the usb drive
  6. //mine outputs /dev/sda
  7. $ fdisk -h
  8.  
  9. //mkdir a folder to map to the usb drive
  10. $ mkdir -p /mnt/usb
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  12. //mount the usb to the folder
  13. //I've formatted my usb drive earlier as an ext3 drive.
  14. //Note that usb drives are formatted by default as fat32.
  15. $ mount -t ext3 -o rw,users /dev/sda /mnt/usb
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