Hi Take a look at these links. http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/reference.en.html http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-kernel.en.html#s-kernel-compile
/ernst On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > that sounds good cause youre absolutely right when i started setting up this > system i used some old dos 6.22 disks to get the hd formatted. my kernel is > 2.2.19 'potato' > so how do i rebuild my kernel with joliet enabled, speak slowly i'm a newbie > :) > thanks, > mw. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pigeon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 4:17 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: How do you recover a long filename that Wndows squashed? > > > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 13:27:00 -0500, "Wathen, Metherion" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I have files that have been downloaded from the Debian site and burned to > >cdrom, when i use mc to copy the files to my harddrive for installation a > >big part of the long name is replaced with a tilde; how do I get the long > >name back? > >Is my cdroms file format incorrect in fstab? any help would be great! > >thanks, > >mw. > > I don't think you can. I think the program you used to burn the CD > munged them and you can't get them back. Either that or you wrote the > files to an HD that was formatted with DOS 6.22 or earlier before you > burned the CD. > > In Nero 5.5 you set "Iso Level 2 (max 31 chars)", "ISO 9660", > "Joliet", "Allow path depth of more than 8 directories" and "Allow > more than 255 characters in path" in the ISO tab of the New > Compilation dialog. > > You may be lucky: Joliet is a kernel option; if your kernel doesn't > have it you will only see the short filenames (IIRC). Solution: > rebuild your kernel and enable Joliet. I don't know if the prepackaged > kernels include Joliet support, but I'd be a bit surprised if they > didn't or loads of people would be getting this problem. > > Pigeon > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
