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

Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knugum at gmail.com
Tue Oct 25 21:12:04 UTC 2011


2011/10/25 Rashkae <ubuntu at tigershaunt.com>:
> 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'.

Of course, octal for 32. Didn't think of that.


Thanks!

Johnny Rosenberg




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