[uae] Re: uaefsdb

  • From: Montag <montag@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: uae@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 23:28:27 +0500

On 03/07/2004, Richard wrote:
> On Sunday 07 March 2004 06:42 am, you wrote:
>> Between my files I'm often finding something called "_uaefsdb.___"
>> Is its presence normal?
> 
> Yes. These are used by the virtual filesystem to store file names or file
> attributes that can't be represented in the host filesystem. For example,
> you can't have a file called '.' in Unix, but you can in AmigaOS (extreme
> example). They're also used to store things like the 'Pure' attribute on
> files.

So, deleting it I could make some files invisible to the Amiga file system?
Using a virtual hard disk would be safer then?

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