It depends on the type of filesystem on which that file stored. For the usually used filesystems (such as ext2, ext3, vfat) it will be 255 characters. However, there is some rarely used filesystems, where that length is much less (for example 8.3 for msdos, 14 or 30 for minix fs).
Alexey Fadyushin. Brainbench MVP for Linux http://www.brainbench.com Peter Loveday пишет: > > Hi, > > A real quick question for you - what's the maximum length of a filename > permitted under RedHat? > > Many thanks, > > Peter. > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list