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From: roubert AT df DOT lth DOT se (Fredrik Roubert)
Subject: Re: Different devices
2 Dec 1996 12:03:10 -0800 :
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On Wed, 27 Nov 1996, John Kelly wrote:

> I just recently downloaded the GNU utilities on my NT machine and found o=
ut
> that=20
> every utility (ls, mv,) works ok except that I cannot reference another=
=20
> device (ie: cp filea a:/).  I have tried all types of variations to the
> device name but it still takes it as a filename or directory specificatio=
n.
> Am I missing something???

Have you tried:

ls //a

H=E4lsningar // Fredrik Roubert

=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
roubert AT df DOT lth DOT se              046-188127        M=F6llev=E5ngsv=E4gen 6c, =
3tr
d95fr AT efd DOT lth DOT se           2:200/127 DOT 3 AT fidonet              222 40  Lund
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D-- http://www.efd.=
lth.se/~d95fr/ --=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D

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