Mounting a samba share via fstab
Dan Thurman
dant at cdkkt.com
Thu Jan 10 23:26:52 UTC 2008
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/
Thanks-
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