On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 15:26 -0800, Dan Thurman wrote: > On Thursday 10 January 2008 02:24:56 pm Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > I have read many google threads and cannot seem to figure this one out. > > What I did: > > 1) mkdir /media/Music_A-F > > 2) chmod 0777 /media/Music_A-F > > 3) Edited /etc/fstab and added entry (broken up below but single line): > > //server/share/Music%20A-F > > <TAB>/mnt/share/Music_A-F > > <TAB>cifs > > <TAB>nosuid,nodev,noexec, > > username=user,password=passwd,uid=500, > > gid=500,file_mode=0664,dir_mode=0755 > > <TAB>0 0 > > 4) mount -a > > (No errors reported) > > 5) ls -ld /media/Music_A-F > > d????????? ? ? ? ? ? Music-AF > > 6) ls /media/Music_A-F > > ls: cannot access Music-AF: No such file or directory > > 7) umount /media/Music_A-F > > (No errors reported) > > 8) ls /media/Music_A-F > > (no errors reported, listed empty directory) > > Anything I am missing? > > Thanks- > > -- > > > I discovered the problem. It is that %20 (space) that is not recognized > and causes the mount to blow up. Can someone tell me how to add > spaces in the string: //server/share/Music%20A-F ? What I want is: > //server/share/Music A-F/ ---- enclose in double quotes - omit trailing slash "//server/share/Music A-F" Craig
