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title: "Use spaces in fstab"
date: 2011-09-29
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description: How to use spaces in a folder name in fstab
tags:
- linux
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- unix
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---
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## The problem
Spaces are used to separate fields in the fstab, if you have spaces in the path of a mount point we cannot type them directly.
## The solution
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Here is how to use spaces in a folder name in fstab : you put `\040` where you want a space.