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Subject: Re: [9fans] Weirdness with 9660srv and file names (extensions)?
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:00:43 +0000
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I have seen this happen on a lot Unix systems too when I read
a CD burned by Adaptec CD burner s/w on a Windows system and the
file does not have an extension.

Dan Cross wrote:
>
> Has anyone ever seen 9660srv interpret filenames such that it appends a
> dot (.) to names that doesn't have an extension?  Eg, I'm getting something
> like the following:
>
> term% 9660srv
> term% mount /srv/9660 /mnt/cd /dev/sdD0/data
> term% cd /mnt/cd
> term% ls
> readme.
> foo.txt
> bin
> term% cd
> term% unmount /mnt/cd
>
> Note that ``readme.'' should really be ``readme'', sans terminating
> period.
>
> I hacked the directory reading functions in 9660srv to `fix' this, but
> I can't help feeling that I'm missing something subtle, or that this is
> something already encountered and squished.
>
>         - Dan C.