From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: moving Cygwin64 to another drive
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 03:05:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1ef5b04e-7aaa-f687-a76f-7d1550f12a3d@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f0f29f3a-d809-a9b5-a0ee-167b306cf3b6@raelity.com>
On 2016-09-23 19:26, Ernie Rael wrote:
> On 9/23/2016 4:28 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> On 2016-09-23 17:11, Ernie Rael wrote:
>>> I found a thread, https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-04/msg00008.html,
>>> from last year where Corinna suggests the following (which works for her; she notes YMMV)
>>> robocopy C:\cygwin64 F:\cygwin64 /e /purge /z /copyall /sl
>>> On Win7, I'm on a old cygwin installation (thought I'd copy to more spacious disk before updating) I tried this command after ssh to an admin account, but the command terminates with
>>> 100% New File 210 shells
>>> 100% New File 1595 ssh_config
>>> New File 668 ssh_host_dsa_key
>>> 2016/09/23 14:54:53 ERROR 5 (0x00000005) Copying File C:\cygwin64\etc\ssh_host_dsa_key
>>> Access is denied.
>>> where
>>> $ ls -l ssh_host_dsa_key
>>> -rw------- 1 cyg_server Administrators 668 Apr 20 2014 ssh_host_dsa_key
>>> I don't know much about windows. Any ideas on how to get this to work?
>>
>> Run robocopy as admin from an elevated command shell (bash or cmd) with Administrator privileges.
>>
> Simply running as admin doesn't solve the problem.
>
> $ robocopy C:/cygwin64 F:/cygwin64 -e -purge -z -copyall -sl
>
> ....
> 100% New File 210 shells
> 100% New File 1595 ssh_config
> New File 668 ssh_host_dsa_key
> 2016/09/23 18:06:38 ERROR 5 (0x00000005) Copying File C:\cygwin64\etc\ssh_host_dsa_key
> Access is denied.
> Waiting 30 seconds...
>
> ADMIN erra@spirit ~
> $ id
> uid=1000(erra) gid=513(None) groups=513(None),544(Administrators),545(Users),1007(HomeOffice)
Try from elevated Command Prompt (Admin) with expected path delimiters and switch chars:
> robocopy C:\cygwin64 F:\cygwin64 /e /purge /z /copyall /sl
I've had success with:
... /s /copyall /xj /sl /mt:8 /r:0 /w:0 /ndl /nfl /np
but YMMV
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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-24 2:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-23 23:28 Ernie Rael
2016-09-24 1:26 ` Brian Inglis
2016-09-24 2:06 ` Ernie Rael
2016-09-24 3:05 ` Brian Inglis [this message]
2016-09-24 3:07 ` Ernie Rael
2016-09-24 3:09 ` Ernie Rael
2016-09-24 5:01 ` Linda Walsh
2016-09-24 7:28 ` Marco Atzeri
2016-09-25 21:58 ` Ernie Rael
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