On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 15:14, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:58:33 +0000 Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 14:37, John Jolet wrote: > > > On Mar 2, 2006, at 8:23 AM, Paul wrote: > > > > On Thursday 02 Mar 2006 12:49, John Jolet wrote: > > > > snip > > > > Thanks for all your help -- I now have it working, it appears that > > the line didn't like the space between DISK and 2. I created another > > share (with no spaces and it worked) > > I didn't notice this thread and the last answers earlier, therefore I > didn't react, but of course, spaces on command line must be escaped if > not meant to separate arguments. i.e., both of the following should > > have worked, too: > > mount -t smbfs //lkg5f.homenet.com/DISK\ 2 /mnt/someplace > > mount -t smbfs "//lkg5f.homenet.com/DISK 2" /mnt/someplace > > (of course, you can use ' - single apostrophe - instead of " here.) Thanks for the info, I did try the "\" but it didn't work. I have just tried the "" and it mounted just fine. Thanks Paul
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