[Owncloud] special characters in filenames

Jörn Friedrich Dreyer jfd at owncloud.com
Thu Aug 2 20:06:09 UTC 2012


On 02.08.2012 21:58, Jan-Christoph Borchardt wrote:
> Can the ownCloud server have a database in the backend, mapping
> converted filenames to actual filenames? So that supported systems are
> synced the whole filename, and unsupported ones are given the
> appropriate converted one? Does that make sense? Or does it not work
> because WebDAV, FTP etc does not go through the database?
I assume it would work. even with webdav, as that goes through the db.

> The thing with WebDAV, FTP and all that stuff is – we should
> discourage people from using WebDAV or FTP or anything manually. Just
> use the web interface or the clients.
webdav is the exception here, as it fetches files through the owncloud 
filesystem api layer cache thingy.

ftp or scp are evil ... at least when exposing the owncloud data folder

so long

Jörn

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