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From: john DOT kelly AT citicorp DOT com (John Kelly)
Subject: Re: Different devices
3 Dec 1996 09:11:44 -0800 :
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At 05:17 PM 12/2/96 +0100, you wrote:
>On Wed, 27 Nov 1996, John Kelly wrote:
>
>> I just recently downloaded the GNU utilities on my NT machine and found=
 out
>> 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=
 specification.
>> 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,=
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>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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Yes I did and I still received the same results.  The problem was resolved=
=20
my issuing a mount command for the different devices.

         Regards,
         John

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