pmount Command Examples

Mount arbitrary hotpluggable devices as a normal user. More information: https://manned.org/pmount.

• Mount a device below /media/ (using device as mount point):

pmount {{/dev/to/block/device}}

• Mount a device with a specific filesystem type to /media/label:

pmount --type {{filesystem}} {{/dev/to/block/device}} {{label}}

• Mount a CD-ROM (filesystem type ISO9660) in read-only mode:

pmount --type {{iso9660}} --read-only {{/dev/cdrom}}

• Mount an NTFS-formatted disk, forcing read-write access:

pmount --type {{ntfs}} --read-write {{/dev/sdX}}

• Display all mounted removable devices:

pmount