[Clug-tech] VFAT - matching long and short names.

[Jon]

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I wonder if there's anything in here that might help you?

http://www.die.net/doc/linux/man/man1/mtools.1.html

Other than parsing an ls listing, I don't have any bright ideas.

J

Simon Wood wrote:
> Hi all,
> Is there a way to get the short name (ie. PROGRA~1) of a file on a mounted VFAT partion?
> 
> I want to tie long and short names together (without umounting drive and mounting as '-t MSDOS').
> 
> Cheers,
> Simon.
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