case sensitive in mounted USB disk

[Rick Stevens]

Yuandan Zhang wrote:
> Rick Stevens wrote:
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>>> It is FAT32, here is output from fdisk -l
>>>
>>>
>>> Disk /dev/sda: 1463 MB, 1463648256 bytes
>>> 64 heads, 63 sectors/track, 709 cylinders
>>> Units = cylinders of 4032 * 512 = 2064384 bytes
>>>
>>>   Device Boot    Start       End    Blocks   Id  System
>>> /dev/sda1             1       709   1429312+   b  Win95 FAT32
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>> Any FAT or NTFS (in fact, all DOS filesystems) are case insensitive.
>> Not a bug, that's the definition of the filesystems.
> 
> 
> Yes, I understand Fat is case insensitive. As Matthew suggested, I want 
> the upper case file names showing in uppper case.

The FAT translation is all lower case.  Sorry.  There are three levels
of "pickyness" as to equivalency, but uppercase characters are displayed
in lower case AFAIK.  See the "Mount options for fat" in the mount(8)
manpage.
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