OK. Then turning off short file names is your best shot, I think.

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 15:11, Crawford, Scott <crawfo...@evangel.edu>wrote:

>  I’m using the one that came with W2K8 R2, but I’ve also tried the W2K3
> reskit one. Both exhibit the problem, but since then I’ve found that KB
> article and experimented with the batch I posted earlier. So, it’s more
> general than robocopy at this point and I’m guessing fixing the underlying
> problem will fix robocopy.****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, July 29, 2011 5:05 PM
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: Weird robocopy /mir bug?****
>
> ** **
>
> What version of robocopy? Have you snagged a copy from a newer OS?
> Specifically, try the one from the Win2k3 ResKit, or from Win7/Win2k8.****
>
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 13:41, Crawford, Scott <crawfo...@evangel.edu>
> wrote:****
>
> Turns out that this issue was a known issue that was fixed in W2K SP3 and
> NT SP5.  Unfortunately it seems to be back.  Maybe I should spin up a W2K
> box to do this copy :) Anybody have any better options?
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/195144****
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 7:33 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues****
>
> Subject: RE: Weird robocopy /mir bug?
>
> You mean short name generation on the server?  That's on my list of
> "desperation" ideas, mainly cuz I've never done it so I'm not sure exactly
> what the effects will be. Does that delete all existing short names?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 6:42 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Weird robocopy /mir bug?
>
> Turn off short filenames?
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 15:51, Crawford, Scott <crawfo...@evangel.edu>
> wrote:
> > I’m having some strange problem where robocopy /mir doesn’t actually,
> > well…mirror.  I’m pretty sure it has something to do with short file
> names.
> > The files that are causing problems are named:
> >
> >
> >
> > Short name   Long name
> >
> > OLIVER~1.WPD OLIVER-M.GD2.wpd
> >
> >              OLIVER-M.GRD
> >
> > OLIVER~3.WPD oliver-m.rec.wpd
> >
> >              OLIVER~2.WPD
> >
> >
> >
> > Due to the nature of the problem, I’m not sure which files are
> > actually causing the problem, but I believe it’s the last two listed.
> > It seems like there’s a name collision on OLIVER~2.WPD.
> >
> >
> >
> > I’ve posted the log below and also at www.evangel.edu/robocopy.txt for
> > better readability. I’ve run robocopy /mir 4 times so you can see how
> > it goes back and forth replacing existing files with new ones.
> >
> >
> >
> > I can’t for the life of me figure out what’s going on or more
> > importantly how to fix it. Any help is appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> > E:\Staff\NelsonN\My Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters>dir "Floppy
> > Disk 1\oli*.*" /x
> >
> > Volume in drive E is New Volume
> >
> > Volume Serial Number is B0B3-6FF9
> >
> >
> >
> > Directory of E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy Disk 1
> >
> >
> >
> > 12/25/1999  06:36 PM            13,121 OLIVER~1.WPD OLIVER-M.GD2.wpd
> >
> > 03/15/1999  01:20 AM            12,684              OLIVER-M.GRD
> >
> > 03/15/1999  05:50 PM             8,803 OLIVER~3.WPD oliver-m.rec.wpd
> >
> > 12/25/1999  06:29 PM            10,367              OLIVER~2.WPD
> >
> >                4 File(s)         44,975 bytes
> >
> >                0 Dir(s)  61,758,398,464 bytes free
> >
> >
> >
> > E:\Staff\NelsonN\My Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters>n:
> >
> >
> >
> > N:\Staff\NelsonN\My Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters>e:
> >
> >
> >
> > E:\Staff\NelsonN\My Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters>robocopy
> > "Floppy Disk 1" "n:Floppy Disk 1" /mir
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >    ROBOCOPY     ::     Robust File Copy for Windows
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >
> >
> >   Started : Thu Jul 28 12:03:13 2011
> >
> >
> >
> >    Source : E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >      Dest : N:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >
> >
> >     Files : *.*
> >
> >
> >
> >   Options : *.* /S /E /COPY:DAT /PURGE /MIR /R:1000000 /W:30
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                           91    E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy Disk 1\
> >
> > 100%        New File               10367        OLIVER~2.WPD
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                Total    Copied   Skipped  Mismatch    FAILED    Extras
> >
> >     Dirs :         1         0         1         0         0         0
> >
> >    Files :        91         1        90         0         0         0
> >
> >    Bytes :    1.01 m    10.1 k    1.00 m         0         0         0
> >
> >    Times :   0:00:00   0:00:00                       0:00:00   0:00:00
> >
> >
> >
> >    Ended : Thu Jul 28 12:03:13 2011
> >
> >
> >
> > E:\Staff\NelsonN\My Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters>robocopy
> > "Floppy Disk 1" "n:Floppy Disk 1" /mir
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >    ROBOCOPY     ::     Robust File Copy for Windows
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >
> >
> >   Started : Thu Jul 28 12:03:15 2011
> >
> >
> >
> >    Source : E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >      Dest : N:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >
> >
> >     Files : *.*
> >
> >
> >
> >   Options : *.* /S /E /COPY:DAT /PURGE /MIR /R:1000000 /W:30
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                           91    E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy Disk 1\
> >
> > 100%        New File               10367        OLIVER~2.WPD
> >
> > 100%        Older                   8803        oliver-m.rec.wpd
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                Total    Copied   Skipped  Mismatch    FAILED    Extras
> >
> >     Dirs :         1         0         1         0         0         0
> >
> >    Files :        91         2        89         0         0         0
> >
> >    Bytes :    1.01 m    18.7 k  1016.1 k         0         0         0
> >
> >    Times :   0:00:00   0:00:00                       0:00:00   0:00:00
> >
> >
> >
> >    Ended : Thu Jul 28 12:03:15 2011
> >
> >
> >
> > E:\Staff\NelsonN\My Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters>robocopy
> > "Floppy Disk 1" "n:Floppy Disk 1" /mir
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >    ROBOCOPY     ::     Robust File Copy for Windows
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >
> >
> >   Started : Thu Jul 28 12:03:16 2011
> >
> >
> >
> >    Source : E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >      Dest : N:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >
> >
> >     Files : *.*
> >
> >
> >
> >   Options : *.* /S /E /COPY:DAT /PURGE /MIR /R:1000000 /W:30
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                           91    E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy Disk 1\
> >
> > 100%        New File               10367        OLIVER~2.WPD
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                Total    Copied   Skipped  Mismatch    FAILED    Extras
> >
> >     Dirs :         1         0         1         0         0         0
> >
> >    Files :        91         1        90         0         0         0
> >
> >    Bytes :    1.01 m    10.1 k    1.00 m         0         0         0
> >
> >    Times :   0:00:00   0:00:00                       0:00:00   0:00:00
> >
> >
> >
> >    Ended : Thu Jul 28 12:03:16 2011
> >
> >
> >
> > E:\Staff\NelsonN\My Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters>robocopy
> > "Floppy Disk 1" "n:Floppy Disk 1" /mir
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >    ROBOCOPY     ::     Robust File Copy for Windows
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ---------
> >
> >
> >
> >   Started : Thu Jul 28 12:03:17 2011
> >
> >
> >
> >    Source : E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >      Dest : N:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy
> > Disk 1\
> >
> >
> >
> >     Files : *.*
> >
> >
> >
> >   Options : *.* /S /E /COPY:DAT /PURGE /MIR /R:1000000 /W:30
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                           91    E:\Staff\NelsonN\My
> > Documents\WPDocs\profcorr\Rec\Letters\Floppy Disk 1\
> >
> > 100%        New File               10367        OLIVER~2.WPD
> >
> > 100%        Older                   8803        oliver-m.rec.wpd
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------
> >
> >
> >
> >                Total    Copied   Skipped  Mismatch    FAILED    Extras
> >
> >     Dirs :         1         0         1         0         0         0
> >
> >    Files :        91         2        89         0         0         0
> >
> >    Bytes :    1.01 m    18.7 k  1016.1 k         0         0         0
> >
> >    Times :   0:00:00   0:00:00                       0:00:00   0:00:00
> >
> >
> >
> >    Ended : Thu Jul 28 12:03:17 2011
> >
> >
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