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RE: Renaming YELLER'S directories to something less aloud (Was: case sensitivity and filenames)


 "Testcase"

$ mkdir -p TEST/OBJECT;cd TEST;mv OBJECT Object; \
  find -printf "%p\n"; cd ..; rm -rf TEST

mv: cannot create directory
`Object/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJEC
T/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJE
CT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT':
File or path name too long
.
./OBJECT
./OBJECT/OBJECT
./OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT
./OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT
...
./OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJE
CT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJ
ECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT
./OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJE
CT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJ
ECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT
./OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJE
CT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJ
ECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT/OBJECT
$

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, Mariefred, Sweden
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