NFS export with space in directory name

Mickaël Canévet mickael.canevet at gmail.com
Thu Nov 8 15:11:54 UTC 2012


On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Andrey Simonenko <
simon at comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 07:10:02PM -0500, Rick Macklem wrote:
> > Mickael Canevet wrote:
> > >
> > > So I'd like to know if there is a way to export a directory with a
> > > space in
> > > its name on FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE ?
> > >
> > Running mountd-> Nope.
> >
> > I am not sure if nfse can support this? (It can be found on
> sourceforge.net
> > and I've cc'd Andrey, since he'll know the answer.)
>
> Such support exists in nfs.exports(5) (nfse native mode), a pathname can be
> enclosed in double quotes or any character can be represented by three
> octal
> digits of its ASCII code.  Such support will not work in "nfse -C", since
> exports(5) does not support this.
>

OK, thanks for the explanation.


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