Re: multimounting cdroms ???

From: Matthew Wilcox (matthew@wil.cx)
Date: Fri Aug 04 2000 - 07:52:46 EST


On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 11:44:14PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> Probably confusion is minimized if the kernel follows what
> mount already does.

> /dev/hde5 /mnt/my\040dir ext2 rw 0 0

ugh, please, can octal just die? i'd prefer \0x20 even if it is normally
an extra character. the only place octal makes sense to me is file
permissions. i bet an awful lot more people know ascii values in hex
than in octal (and, yes, i know about man 7 ascii)

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