Robocopy Command Line Interface (CLI)
“`bat
C:WindowsSystem32>robocopy D:Intel C:Robotest /E /L
Result: no errors
C:WindowsSystem32>robocopy D:Intel C:Robotest /E /L /COPYALL
Result: no errors
Exploring the content in the D drive:
C:WindowsSystem32>robocopy D:____________BackupHome C:Robotest /E /L /COPYALL
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ROBOCOPY :: Robust File Copy for Windows
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Started : Monday, August 7, 2023 12:13:08 PM
Source – D:____________Backup
Dest – C:WindowsSystem32ItemsHome
Files :
Options : /DCOPY:DA /COPY:DAT /R:1000000 /W:30
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ERROR : Invalid Parameter #3 : “C:Robotest”
Usage Example: ROBOCOPY source destination /MIR
source :: Source Directory (drive:path or \serversharepath).
destination :: Destination Dir (drive:path or \serversharepath).
/MIR :: Mirrors an entire directory tree.
For more usage information, run ROBOCOPY /?
*Note: /MIR can DELETE files in addition to copying them!*
C:WindowsSystem32>
Q: Why is robocopy not accepting the destination directory, “C:Robotest”, as it did before? What could be the solution?
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“`batC:WindowsSystem32>robocopy D:Intel C:Robotest /E /LResult: no errorsC:WindowsSystem32>robocopy D:Intel C:Robotest /E /L /COPYALLResult: no errors Exploring the content in the D drive:C:WindowsSystem32>robocopy D:____________BackupHome C:Robotest /E /L /COPYALL ——————————————————————————-ROBOCOPY :: Robust File Copy for Windows——————————————————————————- Started : Monday, August 7, 2023 12:13:08 PMSource – D:____________BackupDest – C:WindowsSystem32ItemsHome Files :Options : /DCOPY:DA /COPY:DAT /R:1000000 /W:30 —————————————————————————— ERROR : Invalid Parameter #3 : “C:Robotest” Usage Example: ROBOCOPY source destination /MIR source :: Source Directory (drive:path or \serversharepath).destination :: Destination Dir (drive:path or \serversharepath)./MIR :: Mirrors an entire directory tree. For more usage information, run ROBOCOPY /? *Note: /MIR can DELETE files in addition to copying them!* C:WindowsSystem32> Q: Why is robocopy not accepting the destination directory, “C:Robotest”, as it did before? What could be the solution?“` Read More
