[TriLUG] SCP & CP Weirdness

[Mark Freeze]

I'll try the tarball this afternoon and post the results.

Thanks,
Mark.



On 1/8/06, Cristobal Palmer <cristobalpalmer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/8/06, Mark Freeze <mfreeze at gmail.com> wrote:
> > if that doesn't work I guess I'm
> > down to copying everything manually.
>
> Before you do that... what happens if you try to make a tarball? Any
> weirdness there?
>
> -CMP
>
>
> > Thanks,
> > Mark.
> >
> >
> > On 1/7/06, Randy Barlow <rpbarlow at ncsu.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > Barry Gaskins wrote:
> > >
> > > >   Maybe cp copies files until it gets an error trying to copy one of
> > > them
> > > >and then it stops.  Then every file or directory of files that would
> have
> > > >been copied after that would not even be attempted.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > I second this guess, as I've had it happen before with a bad HD.
> > > There's probably a bad file in that 5th directory that it can't copy,
> > > and it gives up...
> > >
> > > --
> > > Randy Barlow
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> > > North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
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