[olug] rsync converts UPPER to lower case?

[Brian Wiese]

On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 08:41:44 -0500
Jonathan Warren <thechunk at cox.net> wrote:

|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!


actually... going back and looking, I am rsyncing between my / partition
(ext3) to my backup drive /100gb1 which is (vfat)....

so this makes a difference eh?

can I make it keep the filenames exactly? 
(i.e. slap vfat around a few times into submission?)


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