FYI, in my experience with Windows, "No such file
or directory", or "Permission denied" don't necessarily mean what they say.
At 08:57 AM 5/10/2007, Dennis Daupert wrote:
>Hello list,
>
>The copy command is failing, error says:
>
>Copy failed: No such file or directory at D:\Perl\get_files\get_files.pl
>line 178, <STDIN> line 9
>
># = = = = get_files.pl = = = = =
>line 177: if ( -e $from ) {
>line 178: copy("$from","$to") or die "Copy failed: $!";
>line 179: $count++;
>line 180: } else {
>line 181: print "NOT FOUND: $from\n";
>line 182: }
>
>My theory is get_files.pl is having a problem copying across windows
>drives.
>The sys admin who reported this error said the files she's trying to copy
>to
>the D drive are "on the H drive using Vertias clustering on SAN"
>
>So I have these questions:
>Am I barking up the right tree, or do I need to bark up another?
>How do I solve this, if the problem IS copying across drives?
>If the file test operator (-e) sees the files, why doesn't copy?
>
>
>best,
>
> /dennis
>
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