From 1d5ee0d272c53941bfa20c6ce1f7bde13152b928 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Hoss Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:11:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Create README.md --- MountExternalDrive/README.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 MountExternalDrive/README.md diff --git a/MountExternalDrive/README.md b/MountExternalDrive/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7884c1c --- /dev/null +++ b/MountExternalDrive/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# Automatically mount external drive in linux + +`sudo blkid` + +copy the UUID of the desired drive + +`sudo vim /etc/fstab` + +Add following line with the correct UUID and format to the bottom of the file: + +``` +UUID=XXXX-XXXX /media/external exfat defaults 0 0 +``` + +Automatically mount with: + +`sudo mount -a`