Someone requested explicitly mentioning how tabs are escaped, in addition to the already existing spaces example. Addresses: https://bugs.debian.org/580047 Signed-off-by: Andreas Henriksson <andreas@xxxxxxxx> --- sys-utils/fstab.5 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sys-utils/fstab.5 b/sys-utils/fstab.5 index 07d028765..a9e9f8c54 100644 --- a/sys-utils/fstab.5 +++ b/sys-utils/fstab.5 @@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ lower case characters. .RS This field describes the mount point (target) for the filesystem. For swap partitions, this field should be specified as `none'. If the name of the mount point -contains spaces these can be escaped as `\\040'. +contains spaces or tabs these can be escaped as `\\040' and '\\011' +respectively. .RE .B The third field -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
