rsnapshot running with unix hosts
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Sep 8 19:39:00 GMT 2010
On Sep 8 15:06, James Chase wrote:
>
> >You *did* read
> >http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-casesensitive
> >did you? Especially the part concerning the registry.
>
> Yes, I saw that but that's not an option for me at the moment. I
Why? Windows still works as usual. Only applications explicitely
asking for case-sensitivity, like Cygwin, will actually use it.
> suppose the heart of my question is: shouldn't mounting with posix=1
> enable the behavior I am trying to get? ie. separate files for
> different case file names or does that only work in conjunction with
> the registry tweak?
Case sensitivity requires OS support. So the answer is yes.
Corinna
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