On Apr 11, 2007 14:54 +0200, Marco Lazzaroni wrote: > we have a ubuntu-server edgy file server (file system of the shared > files: ext3) and a win xp client with an old program that shows up the > 8-char version of long file names. > While in windows the association is as follows: > longfilename -> LONGFI~1 > longfilename2 -> LONGFI~2 > > ...in ext3 the association is not so 'straight-on' and this forces my > colleague to guess the names... > > Is there a way to force a windows-like association between long file > names and their short version? That is a function of either Samba or the client itself, not ext3, which has no idea that Samba is even involved, let alone a windows client. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger Principal Software Engineer Cluster File Systems, Inc. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
