On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 02:21:12PM -0500, Ken Weingold wrote: > Why are the filenames that I access on a mounted DOS partition > shortened like you would see from within DOS? I thought it was only > something DOS would display since it was incapable of seeing more than > 8.3.
Mount the filesystem as vfat, not msdos. mount -t vfat /dev/hdxx /dos or edit /etc/fstab AGL -- Don't believe everything you hear or anything you say.