My apologies -- this was intended for a different mailing list. Stan Brown Tehachapi, CA, USA https://BrownMath.com
On 2023-05-01 05:46, Stan Brown wrote: > On 2023-04-30 20:58, Enan Ajmain wrote: >> On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 12:37:19 -0700 >> Stan Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Some time after that, I'm not sure when but certainly by the release of >>> Windows 10, it became possible to disable SFNs for any particular disk >>> partition. And sometime after that, "LFNs only" became the default. But >>> your disk is obviously set to create SFNs from longer filenames. >> >> I donno if something changed in Windows 11, but it doesn't seem like >> "LFN only" is the default anymore. I didn't change any setting (didnt >> even know about them) and I get the same behavior Mike describes. It's >> just that I never had multiple files where one's extension is a >> substring of the other's, so I havent faced this issue. > > On my Windows 10 Pro system, my boot partition "C:" had SFNs and LFNs, > but the new partitions I created on the same physical drive had LFNs > only. I don't know if it would have been the same on Windows 10 Home, or > on Windows 11 Home and Pro. In any case, SFNs seem to be enabled on the > partition where the OP is running. > > <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/fsutil-8dot3name> > explains how to enable or disable SFNs on a partition. There are > warnings about not disabling SFNs on a partition that already has them. > > Stan Brown > Tehachapi, CA, USA > https://BrownMath.com _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
