How to Mount Data in Ubuntu Manually

To manually mount data onto an Ubuntu system, you need to follow these steps:

1. Make sure you are prepared to mount the disk or partition and know its device name (such as /dev/sdb1).
2. Create a directory for mounting data, such as /mnt/data.
3. Create a new directory named “data” in the “/mnt” directory.
4. Mount the data to the newly created directory using the following command.
5. Elevate to superuser and mount the device “/dev/sdb1” to the directory “/mnt/data”.
6. Confirm that the data has been successfully mounted to the directory.
7. display file system disk space usage in human-readable format
8. If you want to keep the mounted state after the system restarts, you can edit the /etc/fstab file and add a line to automatically mount the data.
9. Mount the ext4 file system located in /dev/sdb1 at /mnt/data with default options.
10. Finally, uninstall the data using the following command:
11. Unmount the /mnt/data directory using sudo.

Please be aware that mounting data requires administrative privileges, so you may need to use the sudo command. Make sure to back up your data before making any changes and proceed with caution.