From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 13 16:34:58 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id QAA06094 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 13 Sep 1997 16:34:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.kiev.ua (c196.dialup.ISF.Kiev.UA [194.44.162.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id QAA06058 for ; Sat, 13 Sep 1997 16:34:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (volodya@localhost) by localhost.kiev.ua (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id CAA00533; Sun, 14 Sep 1997 02:34:14 +0300 (EEST) Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 02:34:13 +0300 (EEST) From: Vladimir Kushnir X-Sender: volodya@kushnir.kiev.ua Reply-To: Vladimir Kushnir To: Doug White cc: Jimbo Bahooli , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: msdos (v)fat status In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 > Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo > 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