This is an intentional design choice for FAT32. As the filesystem is
intentionally case-insensitive, it cannot work, and hence cannot be
fixed in Ubuntu. Further, even if someone submitted a working patch to
make it work in Ubuntu, we wouldn't want to fix it, as it would break
compatibility with
@ Fabio Marconi - This bug has been incorrectly assigned. I do not have
windows-el (window manager for GNU Emacs) installed.
Note that this is an issue in nautilus but also happens when preforming
the same task of renaming a file via the command line:
kompu...@cool:~/test$ touch Foo
** Package changed: ubuntu = windows-el (Ubuntu)
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Cannot rename folder from FOO to foo on vfat disk
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/486370
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Hi Fabio, this is in fact a problem with the FAT filesystem not making
distinctions between two files of the same name with different
capitalization. However, this may be true of FAT, many other operating
systems will allow you to adjust capitalization in the file name without
having to add a
Hello
Is this problem present with the latest updated Karmic's, Lucid's or Maverick's
packages?
Thanks in advance
Fabio
** Changed in: ubuntu
Status: New = Incomplete
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Cannot rename folder from FOO to foo on vfat disk
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/486370
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