On Thu, 8 Apr 2010 10:01:42 +0200 Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 7 19:56, Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSB2 wrote: > > Here's one data point: > > > > pc> touch '/i/abc.' > > touch: cannot touch `/i/abc.': No such file or directory > > pc> touch '/i/abc' > > pc> touch '/i/abc ' > > touch: cannot touch `/i/abc ': No such file or directory > > pc> /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo /i/ > > Device Type : 7 > > Characteristics : 10 > > Volume Name : <CIFS.HOMEDIR> > > Serial Number : 0 > > Max Filenamelength : 255 > > Filesystemname : <FAT> > > Flags : 40007 > > FILE_CASE_SENSITIVE_SEARCH : TRUE > > FILE_CASE_PRESERVED_NAMES : TRUE > > FILE_UNICODE_ON_DISK : TRUE > > FILE_PERSISTENT_ACLS : FALSE > > FILE_FILE_COMPRESSION : FALSE > > FILE_VOLUME_QUOTAS : FALSE > > FILE_SUPPORTS_SPARSE_FILES : FALSE > > FILE_SUPPORTS_REPARSE_POINTS: FALSE > > FILE_SUPPORTS_REMOTE_STORAGE: FALSE > > FILE_VOLUME_IS_COMPRESSED : FALSE > > FILE_SUPPORTS_OBJECT_IDS : FALSE > > FILE_SUPPORTS_ENCRYPTION : FALSE > > FILE_NAMED_STREAMS : TRUE > > FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME : FALSE > > FILE_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_ONCE : FALSE > > FILE_SUPPORTS_TRANSACTIONS : FALSE > > pc> > > > > And for what it's worth: that filer share is set up with > > Unix file permissions (not cifs or mixed). > > Thanks for testing. The fact that your FS fakes to be FAT without > actually being one is YA quirk. I suppose Cygwin recognizes it as "fat" > in `mount' output, right?
pc> mount ... I: on /i type vfat (text,posix=0,user,noumount,auto) And the funny thing is I can of course create abc. on the the Unix side. Shows as ABC~1 or something from Windows then. > I'm not quite sure but it looks like a rather > old Samba under the hood. I'll try to subsume it under the "cifs" type > of drives. Michael -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple