Hello folks - I'm new here... I'm using XXCOPY to update a backup held on a network disk (connected to a Linksys an NSLU2) and it's not doing what I expected. ...
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I've been able to get SP3 for my Windows XP(don't ask how!) My problem is that XXCOPY generates an operating system incompatible error message and waits 2...
... You don't say but I assume you are using the Freeware version 2.95.3. There is a later beta version 2.95.4 available at http://www.xxcopy.com/betatest/ but...
... You're right that you normally use the selection switches to exclude files that you don't want to overwrite and you're also right that /FF should have done...
Hi Lester- The line you use... xxcopy "c:\my digital copies\" "e:\my digital copies\" /BI/E/Y/FF seems similar to just using the switches /Clone and /FF....
You gave me 4 options: 1)Get Pro version and use wv0 - Results Failed 2)Wait for newer version - 3)Backdate Win files user32.dll and kernel32.dll - Too much...
... I take it from your reply that you are using the Pro version. I thought that /wv0 still worked on the Pro version but apparently that is no longer the...
Changing the Windows reg file did work, but it was only a temporary fix, as soon as the computer is rebooted the registry resets back to the original Service...
... OK, that's good to know. As a stop-gap until Kan updates xxcopy for XP-SP3, you could automate the registry change as part of your xxcopy batch file(s)...
Good idea, I'll run an automated reg change for a while and watch for any problems. Do I need to inform Kan of this problem or will he pick it up from this...
... Probably better to let Kan know directly. I don't know how regularly he drops in on this forum. Since SP3 isn't an official release yet, I don't know...
Hi, My Pro version reports: XXCOPY ver 2.93.1 2007-08-24 07:42:39 Windows Ver 5.2.3790 Command Line = XXCopy \\Max2k\Webdocs\ "D:\Web Documents\" /CLONE...
Hi, All. This is our first official release of XXCOPY that conforms to the Windows Vista environment. Since we were also new to the Vista UAC scheme like, it...
Hello, since more then three years I made my backups on a WinME system with xxcopy with no problems. Now, since 3 month I am working with WinXP. With the...
maneich wrote: <snip> ... The Win 9X/ME disks were essentially the same as the DOS disks which did not require any special operations on the disk to make the...
I haven't felt the need to do incremental xxclone backups (yet). Once I created the clone on my second internal hard drive and successfully booted from it I...
... The /HyperSync incremental backup in XXCLONE runs much faster than XXCOPY's /BACKUP or /CLONE when you do it frequently. That's because the /HyperSync...
I'm working on a synchronization routine that works pretty well, except empty folder keep getting deleted. It's a multi pass routine using different XXCopy...
Sorry, the command line is: xxcopy source dest /RS /U /E /ED1 /H /R /YY not xxcopy source dest /RS /BS /E /ED1 /H /R /YY ... routine ... to ... desktop, ... on...
... <snip> It's not clear what you are specifying as the source directory relative to where the list directory is located. As you've rightly pointed out, /ED1...
I'll try to explain this again more clearly. It can be confusing even when I try to remember the logic behind it. I'm backing up data from workstations and...
... <snip> ... I didn't try to duplicate all the steps you have listed but I mimicked your first steps of creating a LISTFOLDER directory then ran your first...
I finally had a little free time to play with this new XXConsole Kan, it does seem to make command line scripts much more user friendly on Vista. However I...
... John: Can you clarify what did you move (and how)? http://www.xxcopy.com/img/xconicon.jpg This page shows the icon images embedded inside the XXCONSOLE.EXE...
Hi, all: Here's the overall rational for the creation of XXConsole. When you start using Windows Vista, the first thing you notice especially in a regular DOS...
Kan first off I need to clarify that I am pretty much a newbie with Vista. I recently had a need to purchase a new laptop which came with Vista Home Premium...
[I just renamed the subject of this thread] ... I wrote the XXTB #42 article as an introduction to Vista operations with UAC with a relatively little ...
I'm getting ## The destination full filename exceeds the pathname limit (skipped). ## What value is the limit? Can it be increased? Is there any way around...
... XXCOPY supports the standard file pathname limit of 255 characters. With the current version of XXCOPY, the only way to get around is to reduce the overall...