I would like to clone files that have changed date/time/size OR attribute change. If a file exists in the source and destination and the source has a change in...
Hello I'd like to eliminate the warning that occurs when I backup to my usb fob. I get a warning telling me I might overwrite important info on the drive. I'd...
... Assuming a normal overwrite warning, adding /Y or /Po0 usually does it. You can find out which parameter to add by replying with ? whenever xxcopy issues a...
... usb ... on ... scheduled ... want to ... Use of the /YY switch can be dangerous and is best avoided if possible. The standard approach, as indicated by...
I am running XXCOPY 2.95.3 on Vista. I am logged on as user DM. The folder C:\Users\DM\Computer contains "TEST FILE.txt" whose Archive attribute is set. Drive...
Hi, I have a 20 user license for xxcopy. I'm having the darndest time getting xxcopy to exclude the folders named "recycled" and "recycler" folders. Would...
The exclusion list is in: /exd:\copyexclusions01.txt which looks like, for me: *\SearchVerity\*\* SearchDBDT\*\* *\SearchDBDT\*\* found.???\*\* recycler\*\* ...
Why aren't u losers watching the super bowl Sent from my iPhone On Feb 3, 2008, at 9:51 PM, "Charles Prooth" ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi, Why use recycler\*\* in stead of symply \RECYCLER\ As far as I know \RECYCLER\ means the specified dir in the root and everything in it. Your syntax would...
This is a followup to my earlier post 14408 "XXCOPY fails on DVD RW drive, works on USB". I have started a new thread because I have been able to narrow down...
Have you tried right clicking on the BAT file and running as administrator? I know I had to do this for some of my BAT files to work correctly on Vista ...
Thanks, Mark. I gave it a try, but it didn't help. I suspect that the problem is not related to permissions. David ... administrator? ... on Vista ... ...
... I've seen this before with some UDF software. The problem was with xxcopy trying to set the short filename on the files with long filenames. UDF doesn't...
I'm confused by the huge number of xxcopy switches. All I want to do is backup all files in the source folder that have been modified since the last backup to...
For me, the /bu switch works just fine. It isn't a cloning switch so files deleted from the source will remain on the destination but I don't really care...
Thanks for your help, Virg. I appreciate it. Bill From: xxcopy@yahoogroups.com [mailto:xxcopy@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Virg Sent: Sunday, February 10,...
... I have the same annoyance with Outlook. Since some of my .pst files are quite large (0.5GB), it is a pain when they get copied just because the file's...
It seemed to work, Gary. Maybe too well <g>. I hadn't run it for a day and it copied maybe a half dozen files. Unfortunately I didn't run it from a cmd line...
Garry, I think that using your Outlook backup line is working fine for me. I just backed up, using it with .dbx files, after a day of off and on use of OE and...
Can xxCopy be used to copy a directory (along with all subdirectories and file/s therein} without changing any of the directory dates and without changing any...
... Yes, you can add /tc to copy all timestamps (created, modified & last access) e.g. xxcopy c:\src\ d:\dst\ /bu/tc A few notes on this however. The date of...
2/16/2008 9:22:21 PM Hi, I am entering a single line of code: XXCOPY "C:\EXP SOUNDFOLDER\*.jpg" "." /LN /E /FO"F:\New.txt" This of course works, I get a list...
You can use an INclude parameter, such as /IN*.mp3, so your command would be: XXCOPY "C:\EXP SOUNDFOLDER\*.jpg" "." /IN*.mp3 /LN /E /FO"F:\New.txt" ... From:...
2/17/2008 10:31:59 AM Thanks Sooo much Ian. I considered the /IN switch, but had no idea how I might use it with a wildcard. I will experiment with this today...
... hello, I used xxcopy last time I upgraded to a new computer (Sept 2006) to copy all my data files without losing the folder creation dates -- at that time...