[OpenIndiana-discuss] Case sensitivity "mixed" vs "sensitive"

Rich Teer rich at richjen.com
Fri Jun 6 15:08:02 UTC 2014


On Fri, 6 Jun 2014, Cal Sawyer wrote:

> # touch a
> # touch A
> (ok, so far so good ...)

Did you do an ls after those commands?  If a file exists, touch
won't complain.  It'll just silently do what you asked it too:
update the file's mtime to the current time.  In other words,
your touch commands might've been operating on the same file.

HTH,

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