[plug] Kernel-2.2.13 and LS120 and ...

[Matt Kemner]

On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Kenworthy Family wrote:

> Mounting the disk seems to allow only 8.3 dos filenames and I have
> not yet come across a way around it.  It would certainly give more confidence
> in what's happening if disk mounting and long filenames could be sorted.

Mount it as a vfat filesystem, not an msdos filesystem

ie mount -t vfat /dev/hdX /mnt

or create an entry in /etc/fstab for the drive with "vfat" as the type.

 - Matt