Tuesday 14 May 2013

How to Change mount point name in Linux

How to Change mount point name in Linux

Here is steps to change to mount point name /home to /m01.


[root@moshe bea]# df -h
Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg_moshe-lv_root
                       50G  9.6G   38G  21% /
tmpfs                 1.9G  288K  1.9G   1% /dev/shm
/dev/sda1             485M   52M  408M  12% /boot
/dev/mapper/vg_moshe-lv_home
                      633G  198M  600G   1% /home



Step 1 :
 [root@moshe ~]# umount /home



Step 2:

[root@moshe ~]# mkdir /m01

Step 3:
 Modify /home to /m01 in the file /etc/fstab.

root@moshe ~]# vi /etc/fstab
[root@moshe ~]# cat /etc/fstab
#
# /etc/fstab
# Created by anaconda on Tue Feb 12 09:27:54 2013
#
# Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk'
# See man pages fstab(5), findfs(8), mount(8) and/or blkid(8) for more info
#
/dev/mapper/vg_moshe-lv_root /                       ext4    defaults        1 1
UUID=93acbca6-0fdf-4798-9312-6303540cb185 /boot                   ext4    defaults        1 2
/dev/mapper/vg_moshe-lv_home /m01                   ext4    defaults        1
2

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