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Date:      22 Jun 2002 23:13:43 +0200
From:      Jan Stocker <jstocker@tzi.de>
To:        "Brian K. White" <brian@aljex.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Floppy only 8.3 filenames
Message-ID:  <1024780423.423.62.camel@twoflower>
In-Reply-To: <004b01c21a30$cb68a360$0e00000a@briandesk>
References:  <1024778356.423.55.camel@twoflower> <200206221348.50321.phessler@theapt.org> <1024779050.423.58.camel@twoflower>  <004b01c21a30$cb68a360$0e00000a@briandesk>

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This really helps and further mounts without the option will mount the
floppy with longnames, but i am sure i never used such an option. 

Thanx
	Jan

On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 23:07, Brian K. White wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jan Stocker" <Jan.Stocker@t-online.de>
> To: <phessler@theapt.org>
> Cc: <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 4:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Floppy only 8.3 filenames
> 
> 
> > /dev/ad0s1              /dos            msdos   rw              0      0
> >
> > looks quite longfilenamed on my FAT32 slice since ages...
> >
> > On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 22:48, Peter Hessler wrote:
> > > MS-DOS can only handle 8.3 file names.  It's by design (MS not
> FreeBSD).
> > >
> > >
> > > /snip/
> > > > mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt
> > >             ^^^^^^^^
> > > /snip/
> > >
> > > --
> > > Peter Hessler
> > > <phessler@theapt.org>
> > >
> > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
> 
> ugh top-posting...
> 
> perhaps try forcing it with -o longnames ?
> 
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