Re: How to suppress prompting and not overwrite an existing destination file in XCOPY?

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From: Dmitriy Kopnichev (kopn_at_hotbox.ruDELETE)
Date: 06/28/04 

Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 01:46:06 +0400

Thanks for your reply!
How to get the Robocopy_exe Robust File Copy Utility, not to download all
the Resource Kit Tools 12 mb file?
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> ||| "Dmitriy Kopnichev" <kopn@hotbox.ruDELETE>
> ||| wrote in message news:uPFftiJXEHA.716@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl
> ||| Hello How to suppress prompting and not overwrite an
> ||| existing destination file in XCOPY? There's no this in the
> ||| XCOPY help or XCOPY /?
>
> || "Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
> || <lanwench@heybuddy.donotsendme.unsolicitedmail.atyahoo.com> wrote in
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> || news:%23b8EABKXEHA.3640@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl
> || Not sure, as I I haven't used xcopy for ages - robocopy from
> || the resource kit will do this nicely for you, tho.
>
> | "Dmitriy Kopnichev" <kopn@hotbox.ruDELETE>
> | wrote in message news:e%23l5nBOXEHA.4064@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl
> | Thanks for your reply! How to get the resource kit or the robocopy?
>
> For more information about robocopy.exe see the following
> Web Page, and click the links to Syntax, Examples, etc.
>
> Microsoft Documentation | Tools and Settings Collection
> Introduction to Resource Kit Tools
> Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools Help
> Robocopy_exe Robust File Copy Utility
>
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windowsServ/2003/all/techref/en-us/robocopy.asp
>
> To download the Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit
> Tools visit the following Web Page:
>
> Microsoft Download Center: Download details
> Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools
>
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9d467a69-57ff-4ae7-96ee-b18c4790cffd&DisplayLang=en
>
> Note 1:
> The Supported Operating Systems for the
> Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools are:
>
> Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
>
>
>

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