Win98 command line vs. long filenames

[Jean-Serge Gagnon]

Have you looked at the "case" options such as "preserve case", "short
preserve case" and "default case"?

Jean-Serge Gagnon - Applications Director
Newlix Corporation - jsg at newlix.com
(613) 225-0516 fax: (613) 225-5625

-----Original Message-----
From: samba at samba.org [mailto:samba at samba.org]On Behalf Of Tulipant
Gergely
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 2:34 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list SAMBA
Subject: Re: Win98 command line vs. long filenames


>    I just cranked up Samba 2.0.6 on NetBSD-sun3 1.4. The clients are
> Windows 98 (non-SE). I have had experience with earlier versions of Samba,
> so I was able to get 2.0.6 up and running without great difficulty. I
> exported a directory and was able to mount it on my Win98 machines fine.
>
>    Using Explorer, everything looked like I expected it to: files were
> listed with their full names and I was able to create files with long
names.
> However, when I popped up a command line, DIR did not show the long names

Setting an 'fstype' parameter (other than 'NTFS') in smb.conf can cause
this. :(