[Samba] Case Sensitive Problem in SMBFS mount
Ken Jackson
j980 at comcast.net
Fri Jan 21 20:26:36 GMT 2005
In Reply To:
It might not be Samba at all. Look in your ~/.bash_profile,
~/.bashrc, and /etc/bashrc files for this line:
shopt -s cdspell
It causes the bash shell to "correct" minor misspellings, like a
lower case 't'.
-Ken Jackson
> I am using Redhat Linux 9.0 on one machine and Windows XP on
> another machine. There is a folder named "Test" on WinXP which is
> mounted on my linux machine using
>
> mount -t smbfs //servername/Test /mount-point.
>
> Everything is working fine and I am able to get into this
> folder. My problem is when I am trying to access Test in linux
> using " cd test", I am able to access it but from Linux point of
> view this should not be permitted, as linux is case sensitive, I
> should access this folder as " cd Test" and not "cd test".
>
> Please tell me how to make this mount case sensitive.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Saurabh Pendharker
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