jonas wrote:
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 21:57:28 +0200
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a dual-boot laptop running on the one hand Windows XP (sorry)
and on the other hand good old FreeBSD.
My question: is it possible to exchange data files between both both
operaing systems in an easy
On 9/27/05, martinko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
hello,
when i mount a fat32 partition some files have different case (see
below) then in windows. how come ??
e.g.:
$ ll
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel734 Mar 1 2005 a.txt
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel649 Mar 16 2003 A.txt~
-rwxr-x---
Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
On 9/27/05, martinko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
hello,
when i mount a fat32 partition some files have different case (see
below) then in windows. how come ??
e.g.:
$ ll
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel734 Mar 1 2005 a.txt
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel649 Mar 16 2003
martinko wrote:
Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
On 9/27/05, martinko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
hello,
when i mount a fat32 partition some files have different case (see
below) then in windows. how come ??
e.g.:
$ ll
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel734 Mar 1 2005 a.txt
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
martinko wrote:
Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
On 9/27/05, martinko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
hello,
when i mount a fat32 partition some files have different case (see
below) then in windows. how come ??
e.g.:
$ ll
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel734 Mar 1 2005 a.txt
martinko wrote:
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
martinko wrote:
Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
On 9/27/05, martinko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
hello,
when i mount a fat32 partition some files have different case (see
below) then in windows. how come ??
e.g.:
$ ll
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel734 Mar
martinko wrote:
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
martinko wrote:
Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
On 9/27/05, martinko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
hello,
when i mount a fat32 partition some files have different case (see
below) then in windows. how come ??
e.g.:
$ ll
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel734 Mar
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 14:22, martinko wrote:
ok. unfortunately i forgot most of my knowledge from the old days of
ms-dos but what i can say even without it is this -- it's not about
windows explorer only. i can see the correct file names in all
applications (under windows of course), i
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 15:15, Micah wrote:
ps: and, btw, how freebsd knows there's a capital A in A.txt~ ?
because it's stored on the filesystem in that way, i guess. being
case-insensitive doesn't (necessarily) mean a FS doesn't keep a case,
imho.
The reason is as follows: a.txt
RW wrote:
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 15:15, Micah wrote:
ps: and, btw, how freebsd knows there's a capital A in A.txt~ ?
because it's stored on the filesystem in that way, i guess. being
case-insensitive doesn't (necessarily) mean a FS doesn't keep a case,
imho.
The reason is as
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 15:56, Micah wrote:
The directory structure of fat32 is still the same as from dos. In
order to create long filenames, Windows uses subsequent directory
entries to store the extra filename characters. If a filename fits the
8.3 format, Windows (at least Win98)
RW wrote:
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 15:56, Micah wrote:
The directory structure of fat32 is still the same as from dos. In
order to create long filenames, Windows uses subsequent directory
entries to store the extra filename characters. If a filename fits the
8.3 format, Windows (at
Micah wrote:
The reason is as follows: a.txt is an 8.3 filename and is stored on
fat32 in the old dos format. a.txt~ is NOT an 8.3 filename and is
stored on fat32 in the extended long filename format. Case information
is not stored in 8.3's file names. They're always the same case, but I
RW wrote:
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 14:22, martinko wrote:
ok. unfortunately i forgot most of my knowledge from the old days of
ms-dos but what i can say even without it is this -- it's not about
windows explorer only. i can see the correct file names in all
applications (under windows of
Micah wrote:
RW wrote:
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 15:56, Micah wrote:
The directory structure of fat32 is still the same as from dos. In
order to create long filenames, Windows uses subsequent directory
entries to store the extra filename characters. If a filename fits the
8.3 format,
martinko wrote:
Micah wrote:
RW wrote:
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 15:56, Micah wrote:
The directory structure of fat32 is still the same as from dos. In
order to create long filenames, Windows uses subsequent directory
entries to store the extra filename characters. If a filename
Micah wrote:
I've found the troubled piece of code, just gotta figure out the best
way to fix it. I'll come up with a patch and submit it as a PR I guess.
(never done either, but I'm sure I'll figure it out. :)
Later,
Micah
thanks, micah!
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