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Date:      Fri, 22 Nov 2002 10:57:32 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
To:        peter@milneweb.com (Peter Milne)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG (Free BSD Questions)
Subject:   Re: Directory
Message-ID:  <200211221557.gAMFvW500715@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20021122085543.4d101240.peter@milneweb.com> from "Peter Milne" at Nov 22, 2002 08:55:43 AM

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> I have a cd of photos from Windows that I am trying to put on my HD.  The folder I am trying to copy is 'My Pictures'.  I am trying to get into the directory on the CD.  
> 
> It will not work with this command: 
> 
> milneweb# ls
> My Pictures
> milneweb# cd My Pictures
> cd: Too many arguments.
> 
> Is it because of the space between the words?  

Yes.

>              How do I get around this?

Try quotes around the name.

////jerry

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