diff --git a/scripts/config-ext-mount-pts.sh b/scripts/config-ext-mount-pts.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Configure external mount points
+mount --bind /dev ${1}/dev
+mount --bind /run ${1}/run
diff --git a/scripts/unconfig-ext-mount-pts.sh b/scripts/unconfig-ext-mount-pts.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Unconfigure external mount points
+umount ${1}/dev
+umount ${1}/run