patrick keshishian wrote:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Ron McDowell <[email protected]> wrote:
A note of caution.  I copied a bunch of stuff from an OSX 10.6 partition to
a FAT32 USB drive, and when looking at that FAT32 USB drive mounted on an
OpenBSD 4.7 system, any filenames that fit into the old DOS
8-character-dot-3-character naming convention got mapped to all uppercase.
 Played hell with some of my source trees. :(

learn to use tar(1).

--patrick

Everybody here is so friendly!

I know how to use tar, patrick. Having a tarball on that drive that I then have to untar to the local [ffs|hfs] seems kind of redundant, inelegant and just plain crufty.

--
Ron McDowell
San Antonio TX

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