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Union Mount FileSystem

Step 1:
  • Install union-fs
apt install unionfs-fuse tree
  • Create Three Folders named Folder-1, Folder-2 and mnt
mkdir Folder-1 Folder-2 mnt

Step 2:
  • Create sub-directories and files in Folder-1 and Folder-2
mkdir -p Folder-1/Dir1 Folder-2/Dir1 Folder-2/Dir2

touch Folder-1/File1.txt Folder-1/Dir1/dir1.txt Folder-1/Dir1/one.txt

touch Folder-2/Dir1/file2.txt Folder-2/Dir1/two.txt Folder-2/Dir2/dir2_file.txt Folder-2/File2.txt

Step 3:
  • Check the structure of directories that have been created
tree .

Step 4:
  • Run unionfs-fuse -o dirs=Folder-1:Folder-2 mnt/ . The directories and files in Folder-1 and Folder-2 will be mounted on mnt
unionfs-fuse -o dirs=Folder-1:Folder-2  mnt/

Step 5:
  • Check the structure of mnt/
tree mnt

Step 6:
  • To unmount, run umount -l mnt
umount -l mnt

Step 7:
  • Remove the directories sub-directories and files created
rm -rf Folder-1 Folder-2 mnt