Re: Odd msdos fs behaviour [was: Re: Odd FFS behavior]

2007-10-30 Thread ropers
On 25/10/2007, David Vasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Edd Barrett wrote: The directory made has been truncated msdos style. a_frag~1. Therefore when cp tries to copy files into the new directory, it can't find the new filename. The workaround is to do something like

Odd msdos fs behaviour [was: Re: Odd FFS behavior]

2007-10-25 Thread David Vasek
On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Edd Barrett wrote: The directory made has been truncated msdos style. a_frag~1. Therefore when cp tries to copy files into the new directory, it can't find the new filename. The workaround is to do something like this, with a shorter filename ---8--- # cp -R a_fragile_hope