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Operating Systems Linux Ubuntu CLI Change drive Post 302583812 by jim mcnamara on Wednesday 21st of December 2011 09:51:19 AM
Old 12-21-2011
In windows you change drives e.g., c: to e:

You do not do that in UNIX. What are you trying to do?
Code:
df -h

shows the mounted disks or volumes. The last column is a mountpoint (directory).
Use the cd command to change directories so that your current directory is the mountpoint.
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HVMOUNT(1)						      General Commands Manual							HVMOUNT(1)

NAME
hvmount - Mount or umount device through HAL SYNOPSIS
hvmount COMMAND ARGS [options] hvumount [options] <-c | -r> <-a | mountpoint | device | udi> DESCRIPTION
hvmount Umount the mountpoint, device, or udi given on the command line, or all mounted devices. Alternatively (and additionaly), device, udi and mountpoint may be given using options -p, -d or -u. COMMANDS
mount device udi mount device which has udi. register mountpoint udi register mountpoint for udi. umount unmount device, mountpoint or udi. list list mounted and registered devices. umountpoint udi unregister mountpoint for udi. remove udi remove completly udi. clean remove database. OPTIONS
-d device -p mountpoint -u udi -a When listing, list all the existing devices. For the other operations, perform the operation on all the handled devices. hvumount Options -l label set label (for pmount) -m umask --s if set, mount sync SEE ALSO
halevt(1), halevt-mount(1) 7th Edition HVMOUNT(1)
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