Re: [MiNT] problem with long filename

[Frank Naumann <fnaumann@boerde.de>]

Hello!

> > Any ideas what to do? I can't believe FreeMiNT allowed me to create such 
> > long name and then can handle shorter ones only.
> no one? I've tried Dpathconf() to see what's the current filename limit - it 
> returned 255 for both ext2 and fat32! (the filesystems where I created that 
> undeletable files). I've got such feeling somewhere in mint(lib) sources is 
> defined maximum value of 128 for some buffer(s) and then really bad things 
> happen if the file if >= 128 characters long - some check will say "yeah, no 
> problem, let's create it" and some other function will use only 128 bytes 
> long buffer... but this is just a guess... maybe someone more experienced 
> could explain this...

MiNTLib had such limitations some time ago. I think I removed all of 
this. Against which mintlib is your bash linked?


Regards,
Frank

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