On Tue, 17 Dec 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have Debian packages on a Win95 formatted disk > and need to transfer them to a Linux formatted > disk. These packages have the long filenames, they > were not downloaded from the msdos directory. However > when I try to access the files directly from Linux, > it converts the files to the 8.3 dos convention > thus losing the long filenames.
How did you mount your Win95 partition? That is, what did you use for the -t parameter? Luck, Dwarf ------------ -------------- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (904) 877-0257 Flexible Software Fax: NONE Black Creek Critters e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------ If you don't see what you want, just ask -------------- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]