Maximum name length for MacOS Extended?
site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com Hi, 5 - Oxygene XII - Concert Theatre Marigny 2007.mp4 mv /5\ -\ Oxygene\ XII\ -\ Concert\ Theatre\ Marigny\ 2007.mp4 . I get: Any ideas? Andre _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... I am trying to move a file from my main drive to my external HD, both of which are "Mac OS Extended (Jornaled)" but it is failing. The file name is 51 characters long: But when I copy from the Finder I am told the name is too long for the destination. If I try with the cp command mv: ./5 - Oxygene XII - Concert Theatre Marigny 2007.mp4: Invalid argument What I don't understand is that the file name limit is meant to be 255 characters and the file is already present on a disk of the same type. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com
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