On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 14:37 -0400, Michael George Holt Larsen wrote: > Forget UFS. Since 10.4.0 there's been a case-sensitive HFS+ (better support > than UFS). You have to create the partition as case-sensitive (i.e. at > partitioning time), but if you're using case-sensitive, then your test yields > both Test and test.
Except that HFS+, even with case-sensitivity still isn't a posix inode file system and so some behaviors, such as replacing an in-use file, don't quite work the same as you'd expect on any other unix system. > > In terms of accessibility, Linux has fs drivers that read HFS+ fine, and I > assume that the *BSD use a port of the OSX driver (open-source, as is the > rest of the Darwin system the OSX runs on). For Panther, here's a way to do it: http://www.codepoetry.net/archives/2003/10/26/casesensitive_hfs_for_the_masses.php > > --- Mike Larsen > -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
