I created a d2.xlarge EC2 instance on AWS which returns the following output: The default /etc/fstab looks like this Now, I make an EXT4 filesystem for xvdc blkid returns a UID for the filesystem Then, I mount it on /mnt5 It gets succesfully mounted. Till there, the things work fine. Now, I reboot the machine(first stop it and then start
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How can I “mount” within my process space without being root?
I’m trying to mount overlayfs without being root in my C++ code; I would want to be able to have this mount happen and be visible just for my own process and its descendants: Unfortunately the error I get is Operation not permitted. How can I make this happen? Even a simple tmpfs mount fails not being root; I’m running
Mount local partition via fuse [closed]
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Force unmount of usb drive by closing open applications programatically [closed]
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mount fails from spawned process
I want to start a process that uses a USB hard drive once it gets inserted. Since UDEV rules specifically mentions not to run long-time processes from RUN command, I send a FIFO message to my service which then opens the relevant process. So the flow goes like this: UDEV > runs action process > sends FIFO message to service
Python: Get Mount Point on Windows or Linux
I need a function to determine if a directory is a mount point for a drive. I found this code already which works well for linux: But I’m not sure how I would get this to work on windows. Can I just assume the mount point is the drive letter (e.g. C:)? I believe it is possible to have a