this happened to me when i got a new usb drive. by default the drive is formmated as fat16, which doesn't support long filenames (DOS defficiency), reformat the drive as fat32, that's all there's to it. Of course backup your files before formmating ;-)
----- Original Message ----- From: "mohamed fayez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jordan Linux User Group Mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [JoLUG-General] error in mount ? help? Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 05:24:03 -0800 (PST) > > there are no problem because the Linux look to the first 8 charecters in the > files name > > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > salam 3likom > when I mount my USB flash all files in the flash renamed as > bsd_file1.htm to bsd_fl~1.htm > what I must to do to stop this ? > I think it is from the une code ?? > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org > > > Mohamed Fayes > Programmer in > Lead Tools > 009626709707 > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Meet the all-new My Yahoo! � Try it today! > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org > /dev/aram -- _______________________________________________ Find what you are looking for with the Lycos Yellow Pages http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/default.asp?SRC=lycos10 _______________________________________________ General mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org
