Questions tagged [case-sensitivity]
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rename "Duplicate specification" for option error
The other day something started going wrong with the perl rename terminal command that was pre-installed on my system; which is Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS. When I try to use any version of the rename command ...
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Can we make an aptitude search case-sensitive?
In a script: aptitude search "?description($1)" ... can that be made case-sensitive?
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Display the results in an alphabetical order, independently of their case [duplicate]
I am using ls on MacOS 11.6.1. In the output, the Upper cases are displayed before the lower case. For example, I get the following output: $ ls Blabla.txt GAGAS.txt asdf.txt blabla.txt and would ...
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Is building the Linux kernel on a case-insensitive filesystem possible?
Linux kernel source has some overlapping filenames which would collapse when put on a case insensitive filesystem. Here is the list as of 6.4.7: in include/uapi/linux/netfilter/: xt_CONNMARK.h and ...
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How to change the casefold ext4 filesystem option of the root partition, if I only have ssh access
I need to enable the case insensitive filesystem feature (casefold) on ext4 of a Debian 11 server with a backported 6.1 linux kernel with the required options compiled in. The server has a swap ...
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Are systemd directive names case sensitive?
systemd directives used in the unit files are in the documentation listed using mixed case like UMask or AccuracySec. Is it actually necessary to follow this exact wording, or is it just good practice,...
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Using mogrify - case insensitive file search [duplicate]
I use mogrify as such: mogrify -monitor -quality 80 -resize 1200 *JPG However, this only matches files ending in .JPG. How do I include .jpg files at the same time (in other words, how to make the ...
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zsh case-insensitive globbing
Context: macOS Catalina (zsh) This script is to process all JPEG files. This script does not process .JPG files, however it does process .jpg files. top=/Users/user/Desktop/ for file in $top/**/*.jp*...