Re: Problem with CDROM copying or VFAT.
Gordon Chaffee (chaffee@cs.berkeley.edu)
Sat, 10 Oct 1998 21:07:17 -0700 (PDT)
Mike Harris writes:
> I copied the MS Publisher 97 CDROM onto my FAT32 drive in Windows
> 95.
>
> Once in Linux, I needed to make up some space on the FAT32 drive
> for archiving stuff temporarily. I went to move the MSPub tree
> to a dir on ext2 drive, and it hung at a certain point every time
> I tried to move it. The only solution I could find was to tar
> the dir in WIndows, and then move it in Linux.
What do you mean by 'move'? A move across filesystems can't succeed.
Were you trying to tar it up and untar it in Linux and that was failing?
- Gordon
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