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Date:      Sun, 14 Sep 1997 02:34:13 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Vladimir Kushnir <kushn@olinet.isf.kiev.ua>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Jimbo Bahooli <griffin@blackhole.iceworld.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: msdos (v)fat status
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970914022959.293A-100000@kushnir.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970912222329.17774e-100000@localhost>

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On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, Doug White wrote:

> On Fri, 5 Sep 1997, Jimbo Bahooli wrote:
> 
> > 	Whats the status, if any, on msdos filesystem code that will allow
> > reading and writing of long filenames on a vfat partition.  If something
> > like this exists is it on any ftp sites in a patch form?
> 
> Nothing yet, I think development has stalled.
> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
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> 

 Not quite correct anymore: Sebestien Zoltan has released vmount port
which should mount _any_ FS Linux can. I tried it with vfat and it works
great under my 2.2.2-RELEASE. Thanks, Sebestien! 
Look at http://digo.inf.elte.hu/~szoli

Vladimir

 





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