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A mount is a Riding animal, i.e. a (usually domesticated) animal intending for riding— mainly horse and other equines, camel, elephant or garuda, for example.
The related verb to mount means to sit astride such an animal.
To mount is to climb or to stand atop something. In this sense, it can also refer euphemistically to copulation, especially between animals.
To mount is the preparation of dead animals for display in taxidermy
A mount is a point where additional equipment, such as a weapon, camera, winch and telescope can be attached to a vehicle so that the vehicle itself, rather than the operator, supports the weight of the equipment. See also turret, hard point and pintel.
A mount is a favourable position in grappling, sitting on the adversary's chest.
A mount in gymnastics is the maneuver of going from the ground onto a gymnastic apparatus, such as the balance beam or parallel bars.
To mount a file system, in computer science, is to make it ready for use by the operating system, typically by reading certain index data structures from storage into memory ahead of time. Devices may be mounted automatically (generally called automounting) depending on the operating system; see file system.
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Note that the filesystemmount options will remain the same as those on the original mount point, and cannot be changed by passing the -o option along with --bind/--rbind.
mounts all ext2 filesystems with the _netdev option, not all filesystems that are either ext2 or have the _netdev option specified.
Instructs mount to detect which hash function is in use by examining the file system being mounted, and to write this information into the reiserfs superblock.
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