On Mon, Aug 16, 2004 at 03:07:29PM +1000, Sebastian Welsh wrote: > Hi Alex > > On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 03:00 pm, Alexander Samad wrote: > > hi > > > > I am having a problem with a smb fstab > > > > sudo mount -o username="alex > > samad",workgroup="somegroup",password=XXXX,uid=alex,gid=alex > > //someserver/data /mnt/smb/data/ > > > > > > My userid has a space it in but mount doesn't seem to like it when i use > > "alex samad" it takes the space as a delimiter. I tried using ' or " > > even tried using \ on the space, but no joy. Does any one know how to > > get around this. > > One windows share I use has a windows share with a space in the share name. > Ocatal representation of a space works for me: > > \040 > > so maybe alex\040samad might just work for you.....
nice thinking, but did not seem to work 8( > > Fingers crossed, > > Seb > > > > > I have tried the userid and password cause i can run a mount command and > > it works, but I would like to move it into fstab > > > > Thanks > > > > Alex > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html >
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