Re: win95files names

[Brian Servis <servis@purdue.edu>]

*- On 10 Nov, Antonio Rodriguez wrote about "win95files names"
> How should I mount a win9* system, so that I can read the full file name
> without the funny ~1 thing?
> I have tried   "mount -t msdos  ", but this truncates the name to  *~1.
> I have a few linux files that I want to be able to recognize from the
> linux partition.

moutn -t vfat ....

You will of course need to have vfat support compiled in or as a module
for your kernel.  I would assume this is part of the default kernel
that is installed with Debian.

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