On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 09:45 -0400, Chris Snook wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 02:03 +0000, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote: > >> On my FC7 box I wrote a bash script that my daughter > >> wants to run on her MAC. I know nothing of the MAC. > >> Would this work? BTW, the script is essentially a > >> for loop that renames files. > > > > MacOS is Unix (BSD) with a lot of stuff on top, so yes it will work, > > except for bugs in the script of course. For example, does it handle > > filenames with spaces in them? > > For added fun, HFS+ is case-preserving, rather than case-sensitive, by default. > If you're not careful, this can do bad things, as I learned when I used fink > to install libwww-perl, and /usr/bin/HEAD wiped out /usr/bin/head. Yes, I'd forgotten that subtlety. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines