Bug#43057: Fw: boot-floppies bug #43057 rawrite uses 8.3 names
damnit i sent it to the wrong place i think
----- Original Message -----
From: Glenn McGrath <Glenn.McGrath@jcu.edu.au>
To: <maor@debian.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 1999 4:33 AM
Subject: boot-floppies bug #43057 rawrite uses 8.3 names
> Easy workaround to this is to rename the bootdisks.
> Filenames have to be limited to 8.3, they cant be bigger
>
> One idea would be to shorten resc to rsc and add a code to represent the
> type of bootdisk.
> eg.
> resc1440.bin becomes rsc1440.bin
> resc1440-safe.bin becomes rsc1440s.bin
> resc1200.bin becomes rsc1200.bin
> resc1200-safe.bin becomes rsc1200s.bin
>
> Thanks
> Glenn McGrath
>
>
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