[sugar] mounting a USB drive

[Noah Kantrowitz]

First become root:
$ su

Then make a place to mount it:
# mkdir /mnt/usb

Then mount the drive:
# mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb

Don't forget to unmount it before removal:
# umount /mnt/usb

--Noah


Ashlesha Shintre wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to run a program, whose executable file is in a USB stick --
>
> how do I mount it to the laptop in the terminal? I dont know the make
> of the stick --
>
> On my personal machine, it is automatically mounted by Ubuntu --
>
> Thank you!
> Ashlesha.
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