>>> On 3/19/2010 at 12:21 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
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> In my experience, Windows is case preserving but not case sensitive.
Correct.
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> One of the components must go to considerable effort to make this
> operate incorrectly.
And you really have any doubt which one? Can't say I do.
In , on 03/18/2010
at 07:05 PM, Paul Gilmartin said:
>Someone is to blame.
Indeed, but picking a random target is not the way to determine who
deserves the blame. If I knew no history I might blame m$, but AFAIK this
goes back to CP/M or earlier.
Does anyone here know whether RT-11 had case-
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:47:03 -0600, Mark Post wrote:
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>> Someone is to blame. If I have a UNIX directory containing
>>
>> FRED.txt
>> Fred.txt
>> fred.txt
>>
>> they all appear correctly in the Windows Explorer display.
>
>As they should. Samba is both case sensitive and case preserv
>>> On 3/18/2010 at 08:05 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:45:36 -0600, Mark Post wrote:
>
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>>The file system keeps track of this, not Samba. It has access to that
> information.
>>
> But if Samba (client or server) were to convert, e.g. LF<-->CRLF,
> the size would ap
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:45:36 -0600, Mark Post wrote:
On 3/18/2010 at 06:53 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>> And Samba doesn't convert line separators:
>
>It doesn't do it by design. It's a file server, not a data manglement server.
>
The z/OS NFS server, by contrast, converts line separators
i
>>> On 3/18/2010 at 06:53 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> And Samba doesn't convert line separators:
It doesn't do it by design. It's a file server, not a data manglement server.
> o Possibly because it might not be revertible?
Indeed. Revertible to what? No way to know just what kind of client
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:48:52 -0500, McKown, John wrote:
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>The problem that I've run into is where the file is generated on a UNIX
>machine, and accessed by a Windows server via Samba. The file only has LF, and
>Windows' IIS ftp server doesn't recognized that as an end-of-line character,
>so it
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