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Date:      Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:04:25 -0500
From:      Jerry <gesbbb@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fstab syntax
Message-ID:  <20100130150425.350ec2dd@scorpio.seibercom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20100130190543.GA16205@free.bsd.loc>
References:  <20100130190543.GA16205@free.bsd.loc>

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On Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:05:43 +0300
Jeff Laine <wtf.jlaine@gmail.com> articulated:

> Hello,
> 
> My question is regarding /etc/fstab synax. 
> How can I use spaces and quote symbols in my device name? 
> I tried to use double quotes and backslash, but no luck so far.
> I.e. I'd like to put the following line:
> 
> /dev/msdosfs/MY FLASH /mnt/flash msdosfs rw,noauto 0 0

As far as I know, that cannot be done. I saw something about that
here awhile ago. Perhaps, a patch has been submitted that will modify
its behavior by now.

-- 
Jerry
gesbbb@yahoo.com

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