From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1G41TK-0000A1-4m for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 20:19:42 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k6LKHqeQ008180; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 20:17:52 GMT Received: from hetzner.email-server.info (new.email-server.info [213.133.109.44]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6LKA1BP016481 for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 20:10:01 GMT Received: by hetzner.email-server.info (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C59213597B; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 22:13:04 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Tests: AWL=0.069,BAYES_00=-2.599 X-Spam-Contact: Contact Address X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3-gr1 (2006-06-01) on hetzner.email-server.info X-Spam-Relays: Trusted=, Untrusted=[ ip=88.130.121.101 rdns=mue-88-130-121-101.dsl.tropolys.de helo=!192.168.1.244! by=hetzner.email-server.info ident= envfrom= intl=0 id=A750B357A0 auth= ] X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: Score=0.0000, Tokens=Tokens: new, 9; hammy, 95; neutral, 52; spammy, 1., Hammy=0.000-+--schrieb, 0.000-+--H*M:mid, 0.000-+--H*r:sk:mue-88-, 0.000-+--H*RU:sk:mue-88-, 0.000-+--H*p:U*listen, Spammy=0.896-+--H*r:sk:hetzner X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.3-gr1 X-Spam-Externals: DCC Brand "_DCCB_", Result _DCCR_ - Pyzor=_PYZOR_, RBL [213.133.109.44] [10 new.email-server.info.] Received: from [192.168.1.244] (mue-88-130-121-101.dsl.tropolys.de [88.130.121.101]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hetzner.email-server.info (Postfix) with ESMTP id A750B357A0 for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2006 22:12:52 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <44C1348D.3020100@mid.email-server.info> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 22:09:49 +0200 From: Alexander Skwar User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060615) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A directory name with spaces in it? References: <20060721223445.e73d3227.alex_fortwinder@nerdshack.com> In-Reply-To: <20060721223445.e73d3227.alex_fortwinder@nerdshack.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 23759bfb-bd8b-4c56-951b-f74142ac2eb4 X-Archives-Hash: 0d80b7bd70455e8c27ac30fb1399faef Alexander Fortwinder schrieb: > Hi everyone, > > I'm downloading a torrent file which created a directory name with spaces, so when I try to access it in bash, > it is reported as not being found. What did you do? What was the *EXACT* command? > How do I deal with it? Correctly :) > For example, /home/This is a some directory cd /home/This\ \ is\ a\ \ \ some\ directory As I close to always use tab expansion, I'd type cd /home/Thisand get what I wrote above. Alexander Skwar -- On a normal ascii line, the only safe condition to detect is a 'BREAK' - everything else having been assigned functions by Gnu EMACS. -- Tarl Neustaedter -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list