Subject: Re: Please help: long filenames not showing up
From: Mike Fedyk (mikefe@bigfoot.com)
Date: Wed Aug 16 2000 - 22:17:14 EDT
This is a sad state to be in.
I could write a script that would walk through the directories and
find files/directories that are over 31 chars, running from a cronjob.
Has anyone looked at the code that creates the short names in samba?
Maybe something like that could be done.
Mike
Ryan McBeth wrote:
>
> Andy,
>
> I hate to give you this answer, and someone may know
> something else that will disprove me, but as far as I can tell, there
> is no way to truncate files. You have to let your windows and linux
> users know not to go over 31 characters.
>
> Ryan
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