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NAME

       fstab-decode - run a command with fstab-encoded arguments

SYNOPSIS

        fstab-decode COMMAND [ARGUMENT]...

DESCRIPTION

       fstab-decode  decodes  escapes in the specified ARGUMENTs and uses them
       to run COMMAND.  The argument escaping uses  the  same  rules  as  path
       escaping in /etc/fstab, /etc/mtab and /proc/mtab.

EXIT STATUS

       fstab-decode  exits with status 127 if COMMAND can’t be run.  Otherwise
       it exits with the status returned by COMMAND.

EXAMPLES

       fstab-decode umount $(awk$3 == vfat { print $2 }/etc/fstab)

                                   May 2006                    fstab-decode(8)