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DOS & LFN (Miscellaneous)

posted by ecm  , Düsseldorf, Germany, 15.12.2022, 21:53

> I'm not sure this is correct. I don't think any of these (except maybe
> RxDOS) have LFN built into the kernel. I think this may be confusing LFN
> with FAT32.

> RxDOS: RxDOS still considers itself "unstable" so I've never installed it.
> I suspect this one might support LFN in the kernel, but don't know for
> sure.

It does, in recent versions, actually support LFNs in the kernel yes. However, the support is far from mature. If I do get back to my work on this kernel, adding a build option to disable the LFN server is up there on my todo list.

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Complete thread:

• DOS & LFN - glennmcc, 12.12.2022, 02:51 (Miscellaneous)
  • DOS & LFN - Rugxulo, 12.12.2022, 03:11
  • DOS & LFN - Oso2k, 12.12.2022, 03:27
    • DOS & LFN - glennmcc, 12.12.2022, 05:02
    • DOS & LFN - RayeR, 15.12.2022, 15:43
    • DOS & LFN - bretjohn, 15.12.2022, 20:54
      • DOS & LFN - ecm, 15.12.2022, 21:53
  • DOS & LFN - kerravon, 12.12.2022, 03:29