Paul Johnson wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote in Article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > posted to gmane.linux.debian.user: > >> On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 04:28:36AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: >> >>> > You'll lose the permission bits and owner/group, etc. (Maybe even >>> > filename case, but I'm not sure). Use tar if all you have is fat32. >>> >>> If it's VFAT, it'll retain case, though you can't have two files with >>> the same name seperated only by different cases in VFAT. >> >> Not true. See mount(8), the option 'posix' for vfat. > > What happens when a Windows system encounters that filesystem, though? > Doesn't scandisk sack it? > The posix option for vfat is no longer supported: all you get is 'FAT: "posix" option is obsolete, not supported now' in dmesg. This is a good thing!
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