mountpuntdirectory
Mountpuntdirectory is not a standard term in most documentation; it appears to be a concatenation of “mount point” and “directory.” In computing, a mount point directory (often just called a mount point) is a directory in a filesystem to which another filesystem is attached. The mounted filesystem’s root becomes accessible under that path and shares the same namespace as the host system.
A filesystem is mounted at a chosen path, turning that path into an access point for the
Mount points are usually defined at runtime with commands such as mount and umount, or declared for
Mount points can attach local block devices (hard drives, SSDs), as well as networked resources like NFS,
Choose descriptive, stable mount point paths (for example, /mnt/data or /media/usb), avoid overly deep nesting, and