> > I'm trying to mount a file on a smb server with a space in the name:
> >
> > /smb/the_dude       -fstype=smbfs,ip=1.1.1.1,guest  :/THE DUDE/SHARES
> >
> > However, I receive this error:
> > mount(generic): failed to mount //THE (type smbfs) on /smb/the_dude
> >
> > Can I escape the space in some way? accessing with only the ip number
> > does not work.
>
> \-escaping *should* work, but I've heard that it might not be
> implemented correctly.
>
>       -hpa

I'm using 3.1.7. There escaping doesn't work. It gives the same error 
message. Also double escaping does not work.
Could there be a workaround? I've tried quotation marks without succes.

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