I doubt this has ever been tried. In order to handle case-insensitivity,
the scripts convert filenames to lowercase in windows and mac.

If you want to experiment, edit system/main/stdlib.ijs and replace the
Darwin definition:

  filecase=: 'tolower'

with

  filecase=: ]

Then restart J.

On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 11:45 PM Dimitrios Galanakis <dgala...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello there,
>
> Attempting to install J on my mac with a case sensitive filesystem, I run
> into problems.
>
> Assuming that I placed j901 in /usr/local and run
>
> /usr/local/j901/updatejqt.sh
>
> I get various errors that suggest case insensitivity. For example:
>
> Updating server catalog...
> Warning: Failed to open /users/galanakis/j901-user/temp/httpget.log!
> curl: (6) Could not resolve host: www.jsoftware.com
> Connection failed: Unexpected error
> Connection failed:
>
> It fails to open Note that the correct path should be
>
> /Users/galanakis/j901-user/temp/httpget.log!
>
> that is with capital a 'U' for Users.
>
> Is there support for case sensitive filesystems in mac os?
>
> DG
>
>
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