help with simple UNIX command?

2013-07-27 Thread Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V]
Hi, I have a new car with a USB port. The audio system can play songs, arranged in hierarchical folders, from a flash drive. As a test, I copied a small part of my iTunes Music folder (which contains artist folders, each of which contains album folders) to a FAT32-formatted flash drive.

Re: help with simple UNIX command?

2013-07-27 Thread LuKreme
On 27 Jul 2013, at 10:21 , Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] di...@niehs.nih.gov wrote: I used the Terminal to delete a few of these hidden files, one at a time, and this seemed to work, but deleting all of these files one at a time throughout the entire flash drive would be very tedious and

Re: help with simple UNIX command?

2013-07-27 Thread Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V]
On Jul 27, 2013, at 1:53 PM, Michael J Wise mjw...@kapu.net wrote: On Jul 27, 2013, at 9:46 AM, Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] wrote: On Jul 27, 2013, at 12:41 PM, LuKreme krem...@kreme.com wrote: On 27 Jul 2013, at 10:21 , Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [V] di...@niehs.nih.gov wrote: I used

Re: help with simple UNIX command?

2013-07-27 Thread Macs R We
No, not at all. Guy here has blessed his flash drive with a permanent folder action that automatically destroys the resource forks as you add files to it: http://blog.kendell.org.uk/2010/09/07/banish-mac-os-x-resource-forks-from-fat32-volumes/ On Jul 27, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Dinse, Gregg