http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table
Specifically the directory table section http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table#Directory_table <quote> This excludes the following ASCII characters: * " ' * / : < > ? \ | </> You can prove this to yourself by changing to a vfat directory and trying to create a file with a ? in the name. Robert -- track name with a question mark in it causes a seg-fault https://launchpad.net/bugs/72218 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs