Subject: Re: Different devices
From: [email-masked] (Fredrik Roubert)

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
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