[PLUG] Relationship between Mac and Linux

Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com
Mon Feb 25 21:27:08 UTC 2008


>>>>> "Alan" == Alan  <alan at clueserver.org> writes:

Alan> You can make a volume case sensitive.  You just have to format it as UFS,
Alan> not the HFS+ format.  (Some packages will not build under OSX unless you
Alan> build on such a partition.)

As of 10.4, you can also have a case-sensitive HFS+.  But as said elsewhere,
good luck at getting *some* packages to work.

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