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Date:      Tue, 8 Jul 2008 10:57:39 +0200
From:      Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: automount is not recognizing option longname
Message-ID:  <200807081057.39834.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net>
In-Reply-To: <200807071738.56070.stevan-tiefert@kabelmail.de>
References:  <200807071738.56070.stevan-tiefert@kabelmail.de>

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On Monday 07 July 2008 17:38:55 Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I have setup amd and it works fine. Only one special situation is making me
> crazy. When I want to use a USB-Stick without data on it, amd is mounting
> it with the 8.3-limitation. I've added the option longname in my map-file
> but it still ignores this option... Does somebody knows about this
> behavior?
>
> My amd.map:
>
> usb     type:=pcfs;opts:=utimout=1,longname;dev:=/dev/da0s1
>

I'm taking a guess here, but if it has 'no data', could it be that it's 
formatted FAT, as in FAT-8, not 16 or 32, cause then longname support is 
rejected by the filesystem itself.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.



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