[Samba] Cannot change case of existing file names

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed Feb 7 11:12:32 GMT 2007


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Jordan Russell wrote:

> In recent versions of Samba (including 3.0.24), attempting 
> to rename a file to a new name that differs only in
> case appears to have no effect:

If it did ever work, it was a fluke.  Renaming
files to different case on a caseless filesystem
(or filesystem protocol) doesn't make much sense.





cheers, jerry
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