Re: Case insensitive FFS

[Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>]

> On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 01:15:22PM +0100, Matthias Scheler wrote:
 >> how difficult would it be to add a mount option to FFS to have
 >> case insensitive filesystem?

> We discussed this some years ago (it would be very usefull in samba
> context) and ended up with no consensus on an in-kernel iconv.
Yet another application for in-kernel iconv is msdosfs iso9660 and
probably other file systems.  See kern/36370 for example.
Linux-like iocharset=<charset> mount option is needed.

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Best regards, Aleksey Cheusov.