SAMBA digest 2557 (space in sharename)

[Deryk Robosson]

Heiko Nardmann wrote:

>I'm trying to mount a share from an NT machine which has an
>space inside, i.e doing something like that:
>
>mount -t smbfs -o username=nardmann,password=xxx "//machine/for internal
>use" internal_use
>
>I always get the message
>
>Could not resolve mount point internal
>
>How do I mount such shares with whitespace inside the share name?


Try escaping the spaces,

i.e. smbclient //machine/for\ internal \use

Regards,
Deryk