Changing default mount point of external HDD

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This has been answered in the Ubuntu Help (Rename USB Drive):

sudo ntfslabel /dev/sdb1 my_new_label

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Updated on September 18, 2022

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  • Adige72
    Adige72 over 1 year

    I know hot to assign a mount point to my usb hdd(ntfs) in terminal but as soon as it's unmounted and mounted again, it goes back to default folder that is /media/Seagate Expansion Drive

    What i did so far:

    sudo mkdir /media/myusb

    then mounted

    sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /media/myusb

    So how to assign myusb folder as default mount point?

  • Adige72
    Adige72 over 11 years
    Thanks. This page led me to fstab page, edited /etc/fstab and voila!