Use RichCopy all the time. Seems to work well. BF
-----Original Message----- From: Rubens Almeida [mailto:rubensalme...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 2:15 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: File Copier with GUI? Has anyone tried RichCopy? They say it's like a graphical interface of robocopy... http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2009.04.utilityspotlight.aspx On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Andrew S. Baker <asbz...@gmail.com> wrote: > For me, these aren't one-off problems... They happen often enough, > with only minor detail differences. > I have a script (acopy.bat) that I use to copy files from one location > to another. You could call it as follows: > for %v in (dir1 dir2 dir3 dir4) do acopy "\\source\share\%~v" > "\\destination\share\%~v" > > http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/Scripts/?File=aCopy.BAT > > It is based on XCOPY > ...OR... > You could use XCOPY/ROBOCOPY to copy everything and exclude the > folders or file types that you don't care about. > > Easy enough to put together in 10-15 min, max > > In contrast, this thread is now over an hour old. > > ASB (Find me online via About.Me) > Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage... > > > > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Paul Hutchings > <paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk> > wrote: >> >> You know the scenario, you need to copy a few hundred gigs worth of >> specific sub directories from A to B. >> >> >> >> Robocopy is probably ideal but it's a PITA to script all those folder >> paths for a one-time operation, and if you do a ctrl-select and set >> the copy off from Windows Explorer you can be pretty sure you're >> going to walk in the next day to find it's got a problem with a >> single file half way through so it's cancelled the whole operation >> (with no real clue what and why it happened). >> >> >> >> So, what do you use? >> >> >> >> I've tried Rich Copy which looks great, but in reality it just >> doesn't seem to work very well with multiple source folders. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Paul >> >> ________________________________ >> MIRA Ltd >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin