From: roubert@df.lth.se (Fredrik Roubert) Subject: Re: Different devices 2 Dec 1996 12:03:10 -0800 Sender: daemon@cygnus.com Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE X-Authentication-Warning: bartlet.df.lth.se: roubert owned process doing -bs Original-To: John Kelly Original-cc: Gnu-win32@cygnus.com In-Reply-To: <199611272113.AA06254@egate.citicorp.com> Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com 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@df.lth.se 046-188127 M=F6llev=E5ngsv=E4gen 6c, = 3tr d95fr@efd.lth.se 2:200/127.3@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 - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".