automount

English

Etymology

From auto- +‎ mount.

Verb

automount (third-person singular simple present automounts, present participle automounting, simple past and past participle automounted)

  1. (transitive, computing) To mount (a file system) automatically.

Noun

automount (plural automounts)

  1. (computing) The automatic mounting of a file system.
    • 2015, Christopher Negus, Linux Bible, page 567:
      It can manage devices, automounts, paths, sockets, and other things.
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