[dba-Tech] Command line: move

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Wed Apr 13 17:17:06 CDT 2011


And for a quick list of switches: http://ss64.com/nt/robocopy.html

Jim



-----Original Message-----
From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 2:39 PM
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Command line: move

For XP, you'll have to get Robocopy from the Windows Resource Kit.

You can download it from Microsoft  (11MB) at: 
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?familyid=9d467a69-57ff-4a
e7-96ee-b18
c4790cffd&displaylang=en

Short URL: http://goo.gl/C3Lze

-- 
Stuart

On 13 Apr 2011 at 16:22, John Bartow wrote:

> Thanks Stuart!
> I hadn't heard about that command before. This is actually for WinXP
> but everything I'm doing will eventually end up on Win7 also.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart
> McLachlan Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 3:43 PM To: Discussion of
> Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Command line:
> move
> 
> If you are running Vista, Win7  or Win Server 2008, you could use
> Robocopy:
> 
> Robocopy  "C:\My Files" "E:\My Files_Backup" /MOVE /D /MINAGE:1
> 
> Enter "Robocopy /?" at a command prompt for a full list of options.
> 
> -- 
> Stuart
> 
> 
> On 13 Apr 2011 at 15:21, John Bartow wrote:
> 
> > Thanks all. If I might bug you one more time - how would I only move
> > the files that are older than the present day?
> > 
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