mount point en · NOUN
Meanings
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The directory in a file system used as an entry point for another file system, often representing the content of a physical or virtual storage device.
The following example mounts a CD-ROM drive on a mount point named /hsfiles.
2003, Janice Winsor, Solaris Operating Environment System Administrator's Guide, Prentice Hall Professional, →ISBN, page 194:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mountpoint | alternative | lexicographic | |
| mount points | Number=Plur | lexicographic |