[TriLUG] question about mounting USB keys and case

[Michael Tharp]

Dan wrote:
> I'm using the latest Ubuntu... when I plug my USB disk into the laptop I
> get an automatic mount  with something like '/media/usbdisk' as the
> mount point but all of the file names are upper case.  If I dismount the
> drive and remount with a 'mount /dev/sda1 ./tmp' I get all files in
> lower case.  I think this is because I am dealing with a native FAT32
> partion... the real question is how I can make the auto mount give me
> lower case as well?
>
> Dan
>   
/proc/mounts will tell you what options were used in mounting it, so 
maybe you could get the manual mounting to use all uppercase if you 
don't have any luck in lowercasing the automount.