Kan, << I suspect ..\DIVERS\.. should probably be ..\DRIVERS\.. >> You don't speak French then! "Divers" means miscellaneous, so EMPLOI\SALARIE\DIVERS...
Hi all I move files from our main data repository to a USB connected hard drive using a ".bat" file and a scheduler with the command "XXCOPY G:\DATA\ M:\ /S /Y...
Kan/Chris Thank you first for your answers. Yes, I had a typo into my append; actually, I copy from a H: disk to a C: disk. Yes DIVERS in French means, as...
... If your source drive is H: an exclusion specifying a file on drive C: will not work. Also you could drop the end *\*.* from your exclusion as it is...
... Given your command line I assume you meant you copy files from your main data repository to a USB connected hard drive instead of moving them. For there's...
Since my primary computer for the past three years has been a laptop, xxclone really didn't fit into my scheme of backup boot security very well. However...
Thanks John .......... Yes - copy not move - and thanks for the hint about testing - this is my usual practice I've looked at /BU as you say my syntax avoids...
John You are absolutely right, exclusion deals with the source drive. I just tested your solution, which works perfectly. You know what good ideas are like?...
Windows XP Can someone please help me in using the "QBL" switch. I want to copy Directories and Files with a maximum byte count but don't understand the syntax...
... As a general rule, if you specify a command with /?, you get a focused help text that shows related switches whose descriptions give you a little more idea...
John Zeman wrote: <snip> ... Speaking of a new computer... For the first time in four years, I'm about to build a new computer. Not that my current computer...
... What about the noise ? I'm going to build a new PC my self too, quiet will be my first concern... ... Emacs is not that bad! (have to say my first editor...
Francis wrote: <snip> ... Long ago, I gave up on the noise issue. My computer is extremely noisy (often, I have two computers running in front of me --- one...
Windows 95, Pentium II, 266MHz, 32MB RAM. 3.2GB HDD I've been using XXCOPY with the /CLONE switch to back up my laptop computer onto a PCMCIA 5GB Hard disk....
... files ... other ... that ... Sorry for the slow response, I've been busying setting up my new computer. Yes, adding /BN and /RC should do it along with a...
... computer ... laptop ... drive D:) in ... copied and ... from a ... When you /cloned your laptop to the PCMCIA hard drive, you probably didn't successfully...
... Sorry for the late reply - I've been away for a few weeks. Basically you can't restore an OS over the top of itself. You need to create a DOS (or similar)...
... Thanks for these switches -- I see now what they accomplish when used together. When I use the "\" in the source, as in "XXCOPY16 D:\" an error message is...
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John no probs with the slow response - just come back to this. Testing < XXCOPY G:\DATA\ M:\ /clone /bn> just now and it seems to be fine but I'll know when...
Windows XP I've had trouble getting a program working when using the "QBL" switch. I want to use the program to break up a larger file into 4.5GB chunks. After...
... The size parameters don't accept decimal values so 4.5G won't work. As you've found, you need to use 4500M. There is a bug with the 4500000000 size. The...
A further query - checking memory use in Windows Task Manager/Processes I see XXCOPY.EXE is running evening tho' I was not "xxcopying" on that box at that...
Hello, I'm using XXcopy and InCD to backup data on DVD+RW disks. As security is not supported on the destination file system, I'm looking for a way to password...
... That explains why I had a problem. The program clears the "A" bit as it copies, then recopies. So the second time through it starts where the first copy...
... Have you tried going to a command prompt (DOS prompt) and just typing in D: then pressing ENTER to see if your machine sees the D: drive? If it does not...
... I'll ... as an ... again :-) ... down to ... "G:\DATA\dump\Mozilla\Mozilla ... are ... - so ... It sounds like /BU would be a better option in this...
... Manager/Processes I ... box ... after ... usual ... I haven't heard of this and after doing a couple quick tests I cannot duplicate that on my machine. ...
Evaluating this product, forgot xcopy years ago! But, I would like to backup (example) d:\dir1, d:\dir2, e:\dir1\dira - from ServerA to ServerB (same subnet)...