Thanks Tyler .... another example of the problems newbies face with present documentation
----- Original Message ----- From: tyler spivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Doug Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>; <recipient list not shown: ;> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 1:17 AM Subject: Re: Mcopy > its 'a:' not '/dev/fd0; > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org > > On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Doug Young wrote: > > > A number of people who have been trying to help me figure out > > configuration issues have asked me to email them a copy of this > > or that file. Initially I tried copying directly from Debian > > to a DOS formatted floppy but for some reason this made the floppy > > inaccessible to DOS / Windows. Soemone then suggested using "mcopy" > > which is supposed to do the job. > > > > I can't figure how to use it though ..... MAN mcopy says to type > > something like eg "mcopy -t/resolv.conf /dev/fd0" but that only gives > > me "Can't open /dev/fd0/resolv.conf: Not a directory" > > > > Of course it isn't a directory .... its a file, so what am I doing wrong > > ?? > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > >