----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Stocker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 4:50 PM
Subject: Re: Floppy only 8.3 filenames


> /dev/ad0s1              /dos            msdos   rw              0      0
>
> looks quite longfilenamed on my FAT32 slice since ages...
>
> On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 22:48, Peter Hessler wrote:
> > MS-DOS can only handle 8.3 file names.  It's by design (MS not
FreeBSD).
> >
> >
> > /snip/
> > > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt
> >             ^^^^^^^^
> > /snip/
> >
> > --
> > Peter Hessler
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
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ugh top-posting...

perhaps try forcing it with -o longnames ?

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