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Re: roblem with NT


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: roblem with NT
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2002 16:42:07 +0200

> From: "Juan Carlos Monsalve Sarmiento" <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2002 12:37:26 +0000
> 
> I have Downloaded your tar for NT distribution but I found an error. 
> Filenames with more than 8+3 characters are copied whith DOS short filename. 
> For Example the file .profile is converted to .profil~1.

What distribution is that?  Where did you get it, and what is its
name?

I suspect that you downloaded a DOS port of Tar.  DOS programs cannot
access long file names on Windows NT.



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