It's nice to know, as Mr. Kincaid noted, that one would be able to run xxcopy at the "command prompt" in XP. I am in no hurry to migrate to XP, but at least...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 1, 2001 3:36 pm
Mgomgo, Thanks for your suggestions: Since we cannot possibly do everything for everybody, we prioritize our time and focus where to put our energy. Just like...
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jdmaddison@...
Nov 1, 2001 4:14 pm
This appears work as I expect to delete files that match a pattern, but not directories, throughout a directory tree. It seems to work, though I'm uncertain as...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 1, 2001 6:41 pm
Joseph: I'm not sure if I understand your question clearly. In a sense, your command line with /ED is accomplishing that --- to exclude directories from the...
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Ken Ross
ken.ross@...
Nov 1, 2001 6:52 pm
I am trying to clone drive G to D excluding a couple of directories. This is what I have: xxcopy g:\ d:\ /clone "/X\Silktown Pictures\" "/X\Silktown Draw\" ...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 1, 2001 7:27 pm
Dear Ken: As always, when you report a problem, please include 1) The version number of the XXCOPY you are using 2) The OS (Windows) version you are working. ...
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Ken Ross
ken.ross@...
Nov 1, 2001 7:35 pm
Kan, Sorry. I am using 2.60.0 Pro version and running Windows98 Second Edition. I will get the latest beta and try it out in the morning. Thank you, Ken...
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mgomgo@...
Nov 1, 2001 9:46 pm
Thanks so much for the tips and links. I will add them to my xxcopy manual. They will keep me busy for a while, and I shouldn't be back to nag you for a...
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wendellsmme@...
wendellsmme
Nov 2, 2001 1:49 am
I do not see Win XP listed amongst the OS's that support xxcopy. Does anyone know for sure whether xxcopy can be used with that OS? I have found another...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 2, 2001 7:25 am
We are going to release a new version of XXCOPY very shortly. It will be based on the current beta test version (If you are curious about what to expect, you...
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Jan
jan1951_99
Nov 2, 2001 9:30 am
I understand that there are hidden files on Windows 98 that store cached files. I want to delete these files, but first I want to be able to access them to...
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Ken Ross
ken.ross@...
Nov 2, 2001 11:44 am
Kan, I have downloaded and tried version 2.71.4. The results are the same. xxcopy g:\ d:\ /clone "/X\Silktown Pictures\" "/X\Silktown Draw\" /PB0 /YY The...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 2, 2001 3:00 pm
Is that just me? Since late yesterday, I don't see any Email arriving from this group even though I'm subscribing "Individual Emails". Does anyone else have...
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Mr. Big Nakito
bignakito
Nov 2, 2001 3:07 pm
Maybe things are working so well with Xxcopy, no one has needed to ask any questions! <grin> Ah, wouldn't *that* be nice... Rick ...
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Michael Marquart
foxidrive
Nov 2, 2001 3:19 pm
It seems ok here too. On Fri, 2 Nov 2001 07:07:39 -0800 (PST), "Mr. Big Nakito"...
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james sadler
jimbsadler@...
Nov 2, 2001 4:06 pm
... My current email flow is normal. However in recent weeks the net has been a bit strange at times. I believe that there are some hack attacks from the ...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 2, 2001 4:13 pm
Ken: I would like you to use some built-in debugging feature to see the source of your problem. xxcopy g:\ d:\ /clone "/X\Silktown Pictures\" "/X\Silktown...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 2, 2001 4:13 pm
In my response to Ken Ross's problem in /X operation, I was using the syntax literally as Ken used in his original message. But, to be precise, we do not...
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Jim Witherspoon
jim_witherspoon
Nov 3, 2001 12:17 am
I upgraded from WinMe to XP, and converted the C: file system to NTFS. How the file/time stamps were changed in the process of conversion to NTFS, I don't...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 3, 2001 1:43 am
Jim: With /FF, I belive nearly all of the headaches we had with /FT and /FR are gone. In retrospect, /FT and /FR requires more exact knowledge of in which...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 3, 2001 3:13 am
Hi all, Speaking of the /FF switch (fuzzy file-time) reminded me of a recent event which struck one of veteran XXCOPY users this week. He noticed that his...
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Jim Witherspoon
jim_witherspoon
Nov 3, 2001 3:41 am
I found out why my clone operation insisted on copying every file. When I finally compared the dates between my C: (NTFS) volume and those on my D (FAT32)...
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Jim Witherspoon
jim_witherspoon
Nov 3, 2001 5:12 am
What a coincidence that you should mention the Daylight Savings time problem, since I think I may have been affected by it! When I have a clearer head I will...
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mevans2@...
mel_evans
Nov 3, 2001 3:03 pm
... Kan: We first saw this, not at a time change, on a new analysis computer set up by a software provider. We finally realized that they had set the machine...
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Johannes van der Merwe
johannesvdm
Nov 4, 2001 8:54 am
When using the commandline: XXCOPY D:\CD12 \\mymachine\share92;CD12 /S /FF+4 /FF-4 /BI /H /R /Y /Q /Z These files are deleted and then copied again. ...
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Kan Yabumoto
pixelab_datman
Nov 4, 2001 9:38 am
Jo: If this is a new problem which started only recently, we may have to look into the daylight saving time (summer time) and standard time switch over. I'm...
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randomaccess10@...
thorinzzzz
Nov 4, 2001 3:07 pm
Kan, I use XXCOPY regularly and it has been brought to my attention many times that it would be great if an explorer style Windows GUI for the program existed....
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Johannes van der Merwe
johannesvdm
Nov 4, 2001 5:25 pm
Thank you Kan I just thought it interesting that all the rest of about 1GIG are transferred correctly(depending on whether they have changed or not) but these...
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Dan Anderson
dan.anderson@...
Nov 5, 2001 1:03 am
Rnd, I may be misreading this situation so my apologies if I'm responding inappropriately. Kan is already in the process of developing a GUI interface and...
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randomaccess10@...
thorinzzzz
Nov 5, 2001 3:44 am
Hi Dan, thank you for your comments, I understand how sensitive the situation maybe, you make it appear like we as developers will be developing this GUI for...