Re: Mount a new HDD somewhere in the file system ”permanently”
Bruce Pieterse
octoquadza at gmail.com
Tue Oct 25 21:19:36 UTC 2011
On Tue 25 Oct 2011 23:12:04 SAST, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
> 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
>
Johnny is the device plugged in via USB or via a SATA/IDE cable?
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Best of luck,
Bruce
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