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From: peter@sugar.UUCP (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Some Filesystem Stuff I Cooked Up...
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Date: Thu, 1-Oct-87 06:30:14 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct  1 06:30:14 1987
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> > It would have to compare volume sizes (assuming we wanted it to operate on
> > volumes, not just the raw block device).  If the sizes were different,
> > DiskCopy would abort.
> You should allow small file systems to copied into larger file systems as
> long as there is enough free space in the larger one.

You don't use diskcopy for that. You use "copy df0a: df0b: all".

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