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Number   :  3435
Date     :  2003-01-03
Author   :  groksterthief
Subject  :  Re: HELP!!! Major blunder!!! How to restore files back to their directory??
Size(KB) :  2


i should say that i was looking to copy, not remove, those files.


--- In xxcopy@yahoogroups.com, "groksterthief " 
 wrote:
> yes, i was looking to remove a specific file type (i.e., all those 
> that had .cdb extensions) from a large client drive. moreover, i 
> wanted to keep the directory structure of those copied the same. i 
> didn't think that i could simply copy them back over to the other 
> drive. particularly when some of those files have been in use 
while 
> the copy took place. 
> 
> 
> 
> --- In xxcopy@yahoogroups.com, "Dan Anderson"  
> wrote:
> > Is Gabe correct that you have copied the files successfully to 
> another
> > location. Can you just copy the selected files back to the 
> original source
> > location?
> > 
> > Dan
> > 
> > 
> > ================================
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: 
> > To: 
> > Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 6:08 PM
> > Subject: [xxcopy] Re: HELP!!! Major blunder!!! How to restore 
files 
> back to
> > their directory??
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > > Here it is:
> > >
> > > 
> 
XXCOPY "G:\Client\*.cdb" "\\Congo\CDB_Files\" /E /C /F /H /R /K /Y /
> > > V /I /RCY /ED /PD0
> > >
> > > The killer was RCY. %^&*() Why the &^*() didn't i see it. 
Agghhh.
> > > The deal is that i had user's working while this was in process.
> > > moreover, many of the files are three and for folders deep. 
what 
> a %
> > > ^&*() mess!
> > >
> > > suggestions?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In xxcopy@yahoogroups.com, "Gabe Fineman"  
> wrote:
> > > > Stay calm.
> > > > If you copied the files, you can always copy them back.
> > > > Please post the command you used (if you can remember it). 
This
> > > will help the people here to understand what you did and the 
> option
> > > switches you used.
> > > >
> > > > 0Gabe Fineman
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: groksterthief 
> > > > [mailto:groksterthief@y...]
> > > > Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 5:50 PM
> > > > To: xxcopy@yahoogroups.com
> > > > Subject: [xxcopy] HELP!!! Major blunder!!! How to restore 
files
> > > back to
> > > > their directory??
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > Thought I was copying 7gigs of files from a location. As it 
> turned
> > > > out, I copied them but also DELETED them from their original
> > > source.
> > > > I didn't want to do that. How can I put these back safely?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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