On 6/13/07, Pertti Kosunen pertti.kosunen@pp.nic.fi wrote:
Oleg Roitburd wrote:
As maintainer of ArVDR ( VDR distribution for Russian user) I would say,
that
in 1.5 years as we use UTF-8 patch without VFAT part, I havn't heard any complaints about this issue.
touch 'foo:bar'
And dir in Windows shows: 13.06.2007 14:24 0 FF4GBY~Q
You can 'del "FF4GBY~Q"' though.
The problem is not being able to share the linux directory over the network to a windows box, it is trying to open a file with invalid chars. When a file contains invalid DOS chars, it will display incorrectly and windows will not be able to play it.
Regards.