Case inSensitivity File system for Linux

mark m.roth2006 at rcn.com
Thu Apr 10 01:15:53 UTC 2008


Jai Rangi wrote:
> 
> I am new to the list and not sure if this is the right place to ask this
> question. Also I already have done some googling without much success, 
> 
> I need a file system in Linux which is not case sensitive. I tried JFS,
> but it keeps crashing, so looking for something more stable. 
> 
> Idea is that ABC.txt should be same as abc.txt ad AbC.txt. 
> 
> Does anyone know something reliable case insensitive file system that
> can be deployed at the enterprise level? 

Sorry, but all Unix is, by definition (AFAIK) case sensitive. Maybe there's
some odd shell that would work for you, but I don't know of it.

<satire>
I've got it, someone could write a WinDoze shell for Unix!
</satire>

	mark




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