Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 Jul 2000 14:47:31 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: multimounting cdroms ??? |
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Andries Brouwer wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 01:19:55PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > Also, /proc/mounts is impossible to parse cleanly -- if you > > have mount points with spaces or \n > > Probably confusion is minimized if the kernel follows what > mount already does. > > Andries > > # mount /dev/hde5 /mnt/"my dir" > # mount | tail -1 > /dev/hde5 on /mnt/my dir type ext2 (rw) > # tail -1 /etc/mtab > /dev/hde5 /mnt/my\040dir ext2 rw 0 0
That's perfectly fine with me, and would make a lot of sense. This isn't the only place in /proc where a standard escape sequence system is needed.
-hpa
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