From owner-freebsd-current Wed Mar 22 19:51: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F090737B825 for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2000 19:50:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA31338; Wed, 22 Mar 2000 20:50:56 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id UAA36275; Wed, 22 Mar 2000 20:50:55 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <200003230350.UAA36275@harmony.village.org> To: Doug Barton Subject: Re: 4.0-RELEASE boot.flp fails to boot on K6/2 Cc: jack , current In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 22 Mar 2000 19:46:51 PST." <38D993AB.7B7051DC@gorean.org> References: <38D993AB.7B7051DC@gorean.org> <200003222315.QAA34624@harmony.village.org> Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 20:50:55 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <38D993AB.7B7051DC@gorean.org> Doug Barton writes: : But win95 didn't really fix it, it just covered it up. Filenames in : Win9x are still 8.3, but the "OS" provides a translation layer that maps : those 8.3 filenames to long ones. Also, are we sure that fdimage, : running under DOS can handle longer names? But DOS will truncate it. By that point the name has served its purpose and it doesn't matter if it is truncated :-). Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message