samba and ":" in filename
Andy Green
fedora at warmcat.com
Sun Jan 11 17:15:23 UTC 2004
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On Sunday 11 January 2004 15:48, Wade Hampton wrote:
> When I try to write to a Win2K box, it will not let me write these
> files. If I replace the ":" with a "-" it will let me write the files.
> Any help would be most appreciated.
: is a reserved character in the Windows world.. like A: C: ...
If its possible, use tr on your filenames: tr ':' '-' will do your earlier
edit. For example
echo mylogfile-12:21:32.txt | tr ':' '-'
should yield
mylogfile-12:21-32.txt
- -Andy
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