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Re: Case sensitive file system?

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From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: Case sensitive file system?
Date 16 Feb 2014 15:49:36 GMT
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On 2014-02-16, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
> In message <bmapkvFsm3rU1@mid.individual.net> 
>   Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>> On 2014-02-16, Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Is there a simple way in a program to see if a file system uses case
>>> sensitive names (like traditional Unix) or case irrelevant (like plain
>>> old HFS+)?
>
>> This command will tell you whether or not the boot device is
>> case-sensitive:
>
>> # diskutil info `df / | sed -e /Filesystem/d | awk '{print $1}'` | grep
>> "Personality" 
>
>>    File System Personality:  Journaled HFS+
>
> $ diskutil info / | grep " HFS"
>    File System Personality:  Journaled HFS+

Ah, cool. Didn't realize diskutil info took a fil system path. Even better.

Thanks.

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Case sensitive file system? Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2014-02-15 19:08 -0800
  Re: Case sensitive file system? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2014-02-16 16:15 +1300
  Re: Case sensitive file system? Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-02-16 03:19 +0000
  Re: Case sensitive file system? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-16 03:29 +0000
    Re: Case sensitive file system? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-02-16 01:01 -0500
      Re: Case sensitive file system? Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-02-16 02:14 -0500
        Re: Case sensitive file system? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-02-16 16:56 -0500
      Re: Case sensitive file system? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-16 15:53 +0000
        Re: Case sensitive file system? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-02-16 17:01 -0500
    Re: Case sensitive file system? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-16 06:08 +0000
      Re: Case sensitive file system? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-02-16 15:49 +0000
  Re: Case sensitive file system? David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2014-02-15 22:28 -0600
  Re: Case sensitive file system? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-16 06:05 +0000
    Re: Case sensitive file system? Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-02-16 09:18 -0500
  Re: Case sensitive file system? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-02-15 23:28 -0800
    Re: Case sensitive file system? Siri Cruz <chine.bleu@yahoo.com> - 2014-02-16 04:24 -0800
    Re: Case sensitive file system? Alan Browne <alan.browne@FreelunchVideotron.ca> - 2014-02-16 09:17 -0500
    Re: Case sensitive file system? Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-03-02 18:19 +0000
      Re: Case sensitive file system? Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2014-03-02 12:37 -0800
        Re: Case sensitive file system? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-03-02 20:23 -0500
          Re: Case sensitive file system? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2014-03-03 15:06 +0000
            Re: Case sensitive file system? Casper H.S. Dik <Casper.Dik@OrSPaMcle.COM> - 2014-03-03 15:10 +0000
              Re: Case sensitive file system? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2014-03-03 16:59 +0000
            Re: Case sensitive file system? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-03-03 15:18 +0000

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