[syslinux] Real Dos name of file

[Jeff Sadowski]

sweet thanks that works perfect in linux. :-)
Is there any plans of getting syslinux to ever support long filenames?
I guess I could just have a script to fix syslinux.cfg to the real filename

On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:01 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> Jeff Sadowski wrote:
>>
>> Is there a tool that can tell me the real dos name to long dos name
>> mappings of a file in linux?
>> in windows?
>> I can come close with using md5 sums but if there are copies of files
>> then deleting the wrong one would be a problem area. In linux I
>> normally have the boot partition mounted as vfat so that the default
>> kernel installer
>> can write files like normal. Is there an easy way to know the dos
>> filename of files without having to unmount and remount as msdos?
>
> I just cooked up this little utility which should help you tell.
>
> In Windows use the /x option to the DIR command.
>
>        -hpa
>
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