Re: Mount a new HDD somewhere in the file system ”permanently”

Rashkae ubuntu at tigershaunt.com
Tue Oct 25 20:31:27 UTC 2011


On 10/25/2011 03:45 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
>
> Failed first when I tried to have a folder name with a space in it.
> Doesn't seem like quotes around the path name nor a backslash ahead of
> the space helped, so I simply changed the name entirely to one without
> spaces. Is it not possible to have spaces in the folder name in this
> case?

It was an interesting question, since I never thought of trying that 
before.  But the friendly manual was ahead of us.

Quote from man fstab:

  If the  name  of  the  mount point contains spaces these can be 
escaped as `\040'.






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