Directories can be hidden in just the same way as files ! More likely
you just didn't have the permissions to see it on the Ian !
On Monday 26 June 2006 19:05, MF Inscribed Thus:
> A couple of directories from a digital camera where put on one of a
> LAN HDs. I wanted to copy this two dirs to a CD.
> Exploring the LAN HD directory there were only those two directories
> in it. But on copying the two directories to paste them on the CD
> burning software, there appeared a third directory that could not be
> seen on the LAN HD.
>
> This directory contained files and on burning the CD, there they
> were, the now three directories and their corresponding files in all
> their glory.
>
> How do you hide a directory so that it's there with all its files but
> shows no trace of itself when you Explore the directory which
> contains it?
>
> Circumstances did not allow me to investigate, but I would like to
> learn the trick.
>
> TIA
>
> MF
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Best Regards:
Derrick.
Pontefract Linux Users Group.
plug at play-net.co.uk
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