As I said in another post, mcopy finally worked AFTER I deleted a directory named winDmodem, Why I don't know. I would expect it to ignore the presence of other directories. It should have worked as it finally did.
On 21 Jan 2005 at 10:09, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Nope, that didn't work either. All variations, including those on > > the same hard drive, fail to get past mcopy. Hmmm, could it be since > > I ran mcopy from a run box that the file is there but the message > > only says it can/t read the file. I suppose it's worth a try when I > > wake up again this am. I always fall asleep for another hour after > > breakfast. > > > What do you get when you run mcopy? It could be that mtools are not > installed on your machine. > Try this - in place of "mcopy a:scanmodem.gz", try "cp > /mnt/floppy/scanmodem.gz scanmodem.gz" and see if that works. > > If it doesn't work, let us know the error message. Also, let us know the > output of "ls /mnt/floppy". Be sure the floppy with scanmodem.gz is in > the drive when running both commands. > > Mikkel > > >
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