long filenames and symbolic links under SCO UNIX?
Harold C. Nevis
hal at glacier.UUCP
Wed May 9 01:22:46 AEST 1990
In article <4382 at ethz.UUCP> ms at ethz.UUCP (Martin Steinmann ) writes:
>doing a great job. however, the limitation of at most 14 characters
>for filenames and the missing of symbolic links makes sharing files
>with BSD-based systems a pain.
>will these limitations ever be removed?
Apropos long file names: The Mar/Apr issue of diSCOver (pg 32) listed
two patches which would alter the kernel so that long pathnames would be
truncated silently. However the address given seems to be wrong and the
patch as printed does not work. Can anyone supply the correct address?
Thank you
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