Your Question: How Do I Permanently Mount a Shared Folder in Linux?

How do I permanently mount a network drive in Linux?

Follow these steps to do it:

1. Locate the share you would like to mount. showmount –e 192.168.1.150.
2. Create a directory where the share would mount. mkdir ~/Network-files.
3. Access the fstab file using nano. sudo –snano /etc/fstab.
4. Type in the command for the mount. Here’s how it needs to look like:

How do I permanently mount a shared folder in Ubuntu?

Steps:

1. Open VirtualBox.
2. Right-click your VM, then click Settings.
3. Go to Shared Folders section.
4. Add a new shared folder.
5. On Add Share prompt, select the Folder Path in your host that you want to be accessible inside your VM.
6. In the Folder Name field, type shared.
7. Uncheck Read-only and Auto-mount, and check Make Permanent.