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Seif · Mar 24th, 2008, 8:00 PM

a shot in the dark but change jessehks:

$ HDA1="/mnt/hda1/Documents and Settings"
$ cd $HDA1

to:

$ HDA1="/mnt/hda1/Documents and Settings"
$ cd "$HDA1"

?

has been a while since i've written a shell script

Mar 24th, 2008, 8:00 PM	#7
Seif Hobbyist Programmer Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: UK Posts: 212 Rep Power: 3	Re: Spaces in path names a shot in the dark but change jessehks: (Toggle Plain Text) $ HDA1="/mnt/hda1/Documents and Settings" $ cd $HDA1 $ HDA1="/mnt/hda1/Documents and Settings" $ cd $HDA1 to: (Toggle Plain Text) $ HDA1="/mnt/hda1/Documents and Settings" $ cd "$HDA1" $ HDA1="/mnt/hda1/Documents and Settings" $ cd "$HDA1" ? has been a while since i've written a shell script