Comment on YouTube is taking down videos on performing nonstandard Windows 11 installs

• the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  articles like this wouldn’t exist if it wasn’t true, they will appear but they wont auto mount techhut.tv/auto-mount-drives-in-linux-fstab/

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  • BarbecueCowboy@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I think people are confused because the difference between mount on access and mount on boot is meaningless for 98% of people. I can think of reasons to need the latter, but not many.

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    • the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      You are probably right, most folks aren’t even aware because they have no need for it. The only reason I need it is for my gaming rig that launches big picture mode on startup. I have no need for it on any of my desktop machines.

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  • BCsven@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    This article is more for a headless server. Any DE is going to present disks to you. And if some odd quirky drive doesn’t, you go into the disks app and click the play icon on the drive you want to mount

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    • the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      I’ll say it again “auto mount” if you have to click on it first it’s not “auto” thats “access” mount.

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      • BCsven@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Same with windows, first time you plug in it asks for drive letter, (which is mounting) if you hit ignore, that disk won’t be mounted at reboot, but if you choose a letterift will

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