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On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 10:09 AM, <felix@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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> Oh dear. As I read all the stuff about 2.6.32 changing long filename |
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> handling for VFAT filesystems to avoid Microsoft patent problems, I |
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> didn't think it mattered much to me, since I only use FAT when getting |
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> pictures from a camera or USB stick. Now I find that filenames are |
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> all upper case where they weren't before. |
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> I see a bunch of mount options to use lower case filenames, but what I |
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> would really like to do is restore the old behavior, whatever it was, |
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> with a 2.6.32 kernel. Is there such an option, either building a |
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> kernel or mounting a filesystem? |
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I haven't noticed any difference with any of my vfat devices in |
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2.6.32. Filenames have mixed-case and seem usual. Where did you read |
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about 2.6.32 changing long filename handling? I can't find any info |
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about it. |
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