Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 16:20:35 +0100 From: Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org> To: "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com> Cc: Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [lorenl@alzatex.com: Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?] Message-ID: <20050201152035.GA7969@ei.bzerk.org> In-Reply-To: <20050131134753.GE8619@alzatex.com> References: <20050131120623.GA10752@alzatex.com> <41FE26DD.3020002@freebsd.org> <20050131134753.GE8619@alzatex.com>
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On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 05:47:53AM -0800, Loren M. Lang typed: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 12:38:53PM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote: > > Loren M. Lang wrote: > > >replacing MYWORKGROUP, SERVER, USER, secret as neccessary. Make sure > > >nsmb.conf is only readable by root. Add the following line to fstab: > > > > > >//user@server/share /mnt/share smbfs rw 0 0 > > > > > > > PMJI, but do you know if it's possible to handle a share name containing > > a space when mounting smb filesystems using fstab? > > > > I tried > > > > "//user@server/Drive C" > > '//user@server/Drive C' > > //user@server/Drive\ C > > > > None of these worked. I know that using spaces in filenames is a Bad > > Idea, but this is Windows we're talking about here ;-) > > A random guess might be to try: //user@server/Driver%20C > %20 refers to the ascii character with hex value 20 which is space. > It's what webservers use for getting around spaces, samba might too.` > I'd be really curious to see if this works. The following seems to work for me: root@ei:/root> mount_smbfs //odo/"Temp Dir" /mnt Password: root@ei:/root> mount | grep smbfs //ROOT@ODO/TEMP DIR on /mnt (smbfs) root@ei:/root> Ruben
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