On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Alan Evans <ame.fed...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is an on-again-off-again kind of problem. It usually hits me when > it is least convenient, like when I only have shell access to the > machine. Example: > > [a...@agena ~]$ cd /media/My\ Book/ > bash: cd: /media/My: No such file or directory > [a...@agena ~]$ cd "/media/My Book/" > bash: cd: /media/My: No such file or directory > [a...@agena ~]$ Gaaah! > bash: Gaaah!: command not found > > What's up with that? Usually it is no trouble, but occasionally, bash > refuses to deal with spaces. I don't even know what to do in this > case. > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Put the space or the whole path in quotes? This works for me. cd /media/My" "Book/ cd "media/My Book/" /fennix
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