How Do I Add a Space to a Directory in Linux?

How do I add a space in Linux?

Steps

1. Shut down the VM from Hypervisor.
2. Expand the disk capacity from settings with your desired value. …
3. Start the VM from the hypervisor.
4. Login to virtual machine console as root.
5. Execute below command to check the disk space.
6. Now execute this below command to initialize the expanded space and mount it.

How do you put a space in a directory name?

You can enter a command line parameter that references directory and file names with spaces without using quotes by removing the spaces and shortening the names to eight characters. To do this, add a tilde (~) and a number after the first six characters of each directory or file name containing a space.