[olug] rsync converts UPPER to lower case?

[Jonathan Warren]

Was FAT32 involved anywhere?

On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 01:33:45AM -0500, Brian Wiese wrote:
> Ok..
> 
> I just started using "rsync" today to backup files locally. nice. =) but I
> have some directories with names in ALL CAPS, and when rsync copied them
> over to my new directory... they were all lowercase ... folders, files and
> extensions.
> 
> ??? Why ???  please help!
> 
> I see no mention of this in the man pages nor on a quick google.  Is there
> anyway around this that anyone knows?  I dont know why the file names
> would be changed?  It also makes all of my files executable??
> 
> any help would be appreciated. thanks
> 
> peace
> 
> -----------------------------------------
> copying website files from:
> /var/www/www.brianwiese.net-old/    to   /var/www/www.brianwiese.net/
> (/var/www/www.brianwiese.net/  =equal to= /100gb1/web/www.brianwiese.net/)
> 
> braveheart:/var/www/www.brianwiese.net/photos# ls
> dorm/  fam/  friends/  gso/  nerd/  olug/  party/  springbreak2002/  uno/
> braveheart:/var/www/www.brianwiese.net/photos# rm -fr *
> braveheart:/var/www/www.brianwiese.net/photos# ls
> /var/www/www.brianwiese.net-old/photos/
> DORM/  FAM/  FRIENDS/  GSO/  NERD/  OLUG/  PARTY/  UNO/  springbreak2002/
> braveheart:/var/www/www.brianwiese.net/photos# rsync -arupogtv
> /var/www/www.brianwiese.net-old/photos/ .
> 
> ... working ...
> 
> bwiese at braveheart:/100gb1/web/www.brianwiese.net/photos$ ls
> dorm  fam  friends  gso  nerd  olug  party ....
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