Project 5-2 5. At the command prompt, type mkdir /mymount and press Enter to create a new mount point directory. Next, t

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Project 5-2
5. At the command prompt, type mkdir/mymount and press Enter to create a new
mount point directory. Next, type ls–F /mymount at the command prompt and press
Enter. Are there any files in the/mymount directory?
ANSWER- NO, there are no files
Next, type cp /etc/hosts /
mymount at the command prompt andpress Enter. Next, type ls –F /mymount at the
command prompt and press Enter toverify that the hosts file was copied successfully.
6. At the command prompt, type mkfs –text2 /dev/fd0 and press Enter.
7. At the command prompt, type mount–t ext2 /dev/fd0 /mymount and press Enter.
Next, type mount at the command promptand press Enter. Was your device successfully mounted to the/mymount directory?
ANSWER- NO
8. At the command prompt, type ls -F/mymount and press Enter. What files do you
see? Why?
Answer-there is no filescurrently.
Next, type cp /etc/inittab/mymount
at the command prompt and press Enter.At the command prompt, type ls -F
/mymount and press Enter to verifythat the file was copied to your device.
9. At the command prompt, type umount/mymount and press Enter. Next, type mount
at the command prompt and press Enter.Was the device successfully unmounted from
the /mymount directory?
10. At the command prompt, type ls -F/mymount and press Enter. What files do you see?
Why? What happened to the inittab fileand lost+found directory? Is the hosts file present?
11. At the command prompt, type mount–t ext2 /dev/fd0 /mymount and press Enter.
12. At the command prompt, type cd/mymount and press Enter. Next, type ls –F and
press Enter. Are the inittab file andlost+found directory available again?
13. At the command prompt, type umount/mymount and press Enter. What error message
did you receive? Next, type fuser –u/mymount and press Enter. Who is using the
/mymount directory?
14. At the command prompt, type cd andpress Enter to return to your home directory.
Next, type umount /mymount at thecommand prompt and press Enter. Did you