Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Long file names?
From: Larry Kollar (Larry.Kollar@arris-i.com)
Date: Mon Oct 18 1999 - 09:00:17 EDT
>> Files with filenames longer than 31 characters don't show up when I
>> look at a netatalk shared directory on my Mac. Is this usual?
>>
>> I'm using netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.1.3 on a Redhat 6.0 machine, and using
>> MacOS 8.5 to browse.
>
>As far as I know, yes, this is normal. I haven't seen a workaround.
In the Finder, long files show up with truncated names but I can't
access them. (netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.0a18.2 on an MkLinux box)
I've found the easiest way to truncate a bunch of long file names is to
simply FTP them to the Mac, and hope they stay unique. :-)
Larry
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