How to Change the Directory on a USB Drive in Linux

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Tip 1 - How to access a usb flash drive from the terminal? (How can I mount a flash drive manually?)

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Clubic Mushu | permalink

I only have access to the command line I need to backup my data (on the user folder) to a pen. I don't know where/how can I do this is order to access the pen, and then do the cp command. How ca...

For further reading: http://askubuntu.com/questions/37767/how-to-access-a-usb-flash-drive-from-the-terminal-how-can-i-mount-a-flash-driv ^[1]

Tip 2 - Manually Mounting a USB Flash Drive in Linux - Conversations | SUSE

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by PJ Gonzales | permalink

Jason goes through the process step-by-step of how to manually mount a USB flash drive in Linux. +read more

For further reading: https://www.suse.com/communities/conversations/manually-mounting-a-usb-flash-drive-in-linux/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Change the Directory on a USB Drive in Linux | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by th 3pr 0d 1gy | permalink

Linux is an open source operating system offering none of the bells and whistles that are available with the Windows operating system. Visual interfaces can be added to Linux to make the user's experience a bit more familiar, but only after initially navigating the shell of Linux has been mastered. Linux shell navigation is similar to navigating...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_5022369_change-directory-usb-drive-linux.html ^[3]