Re: Error copying documents

"One off" = Occurring only once, (UK slang term)

See:
http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/o.htm

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Lang" <aalang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: Error copying documents


> What do you mean by "one off"?
>
> It is not a singular document I need to copy, but a whole directory of
> documents.  Not copying it out of QDLS is not possible.
>
> Basically, it is QDLS/PMSNOTES.CLM/
>
> I am trying to pull down the whole PMSNOTES.CLM directory and all the
files
> and subdirectories under it.  Several gigabytes of data.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Evan Harris" <spanner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 3:56 PM
> Subject: Re: Error copying documents
>
>
> > If this is a one off, copy them to another IFS directory and try again.
> >
> > Alternatively, if this is a one off, then try using FTP; you need to
make
> > sure you are in the system directory to use QDLS as well.
> >
> > If it's not a one off then fix whatever puts them into QDLS. Rob is
right
> > get, rid of QDLS if this any kind of option at all.
> >
> > Regards
> > Evan Harris
> >
> > >"> Please understand that often the new file from a GUI application may
> be
> > > > called something like "New copy of oldfile.txt".  That, does not fit
> into
> > > > the 8.3 scheme forced by QDLS.  That's just one of the many
> limitations of
> > > > that directory."
> > >
> > >I'm copying the files FROM the as/400 to a windows PC via network
share.
> > >
> > >I can't pick a different directory because the files I need to copy
down
> off
> > >the AS/400 are there. ;)
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: <rob@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 3:15 PM
> > >Subject: Re: Error copying documents
> > >
> > >
> > > > There are just too many limitations to the QDLS file system.  I
> strongly
> > > > suggest picking a different directory.  You can set up shares on
these
> > > > other directories.
> > > >
> > > > Do you get this same error when you try to do this on a different
> > > > directory, not under QDLS?
> > > >
> > > > Please understand that often the new file from a GUI application may
> be
> > > > called something like "New copy of oldfile.txt".  That, does not fit
> into
> > > > the 8.3 scheme forced by QDLS.  That's just one of the many
> limitations of
> > > > that directory.
> > > >
> > > > Rob Berendt
> >
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