On Sun, 13 Mar 2011, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> more a yum question than an SL6 question, but i want to tidy up my
> yum repo file that points at the inserted DVD and since the DVD has a
> multi-word volume name, the mount location appears as:
>
> /media/"Scientific Linux 6 x86_64 DVD"
>
> can i add that entry to a yum repo file? so far, i've tried various
> combinations of quotes and backslash escaping spaces but no luck so
> far. the hack i'm using is to simply create a symlink and use the
> symlink in the baseurl line.
>
> suggestions?
never mind, simply backslash escaping both quotes *and* spaces did
the trick.
rday
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