Re: Long file names from msdos file system

[Kevin Colby <kevinc grainsystems com>]

Muhammad Kamran Shakil wrote:
> 
> I have RH6.2 installed and when I mount Win95 partition (msdos file system)
> it does not display long file names, instead it displays the short versions
> of those names (8.3 format).

Use the "vfat" filesystem, not "msdos".  Edit your /etc/fstab.
"vfat" is really just "FAT16 or FAT32 with long filenames".

	- Kevin Colby
	  kevinc grainsystems com