You Asked: How Enable Mount Point in Linux?
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How do I mount a point in Linux?

How to Create, configure and mount a new Linux file system

  1. Create one or more partitions using fdisk: …
  2. check the new partition. …
  3. Format the new partition as an ext3 file system type: …
  4. Assigning a Label with e2label. …
  5. Then add the new partition to /etc/fstab, this way it will be mounted at reboot:

How do I give permission to mount point in Linux?

If a Linux filesystem (not e.g. FAT32, NTFS) is mounted then the directory permissions for the root directory are taken from the filesystem. root must either change the owner ( chown ) or permissions ( chmod , setfacl ) of the root directory or has to create subdirectories which are writable by the users.

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