PLEASE TEST YOUR FS

[Lemke, Michael SZ/HZA-ZSB2]

Here's one data point:

 pc> touch '/i/abc.'
touch: cannot touch `/i/abc.': No such file or directory
 pc> touch '/i/abc'
 pc> touch '/i/abc '
touch: cannot touch `/i/abc ': No such file or directory
pc> /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo /i/
Device Type        : 7
Characteristics    : 10
Volume Name        : <CIFS.HOMEDIR>
Serial Number      : 0
Max Filenamelength : 255
Filesystemname     : <FAT>
Flags              : 40007
  FILE_CASE_SENSITIVE_SEARCH  : TRUE
  FILE_CASE_PRESERVED_NAMES   : TRUE
  FILE_UNICODE_ON_DISK        : TRUE
  FILE_PERSISTENT_ACLS        : FALSE
  FILE_FILE_COMPRESSION       : FALSE
  FILE_VOLUME_QUOTAS          : FALSE
  FILE_SUPPORTS_SPARSE_FILES  : FALSE
  FILE_SUPPORTS_REPARSE_POINTS: FALSE
  FILE_SUPPORTS_REMOTE_STORAGE: FALSE
  FILE_VOLUME_IS_COMPRESSED   : FALSE
  FILE_SUPPORTS_OBJECT_IDS    : FALSE
  FILE_SUPPORTS_ENCRYPTION    : FALSE
  FILE_NAMED_STREAMS          : TRUE
  FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME       : FALSE
  FILE_SEQUENTIAL_WRITE_ONCE  : FALSE
  FILE_SUPPORTS_TRANSACTIONS  : FALSE
 pc>

And for what it's worth: that filer share is set up with
Unix file permissions (not cifs or mixed).

Michael




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