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 {{[-t|--type]}} {{filesystem}} {{/dev/to/block/device}} {{label}}

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

pmount {{[-t|--type]}} iso9660 {{[-r|--read-only]}} {{/dev/cdrom}}

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

pmount {{[-t|--type]}} ntfs {{[-w|--read-write]}} {{/dev/sdX}}

• Display all mounted removable devices:

pmount