I was copying a directory with its sub directories and files, around 6GB, using robocopy and i was using this command: Code: Robocopy.exe SourceDir DestinationDir /E /w:1 /r:1 I added the switches /w:
Robocopy: Copy all files in subdirectories within parent folder to a new folder Ask Question Asked 3 years, 2 months ago Modified 3 years, 2 months ago
If you're looking for a little extra peace of mind, double down on your data backups. This simple Robocopy script leverages a few useful switches to make the task convenient and efficient.
By default, Robocopy skips copying existing files if the specific metadata of the files match then those files will be skipped from the "file" copy operation (/COPY:DAT).
08 May 2013 #1 Robocopy /MOV command copying but not deleting from source directory Hi All, I have one folder A and have another folder B in the same drive E: I need to move all the content from folder A which are more than 2 years old to folder B. Hence when I ran the robocopy it just copied and I lost all disk space in drive E.
I all, I have RoboCopy and use a specific script to copy data files to my external backup drive. But, I also want to back up my User folder files as well. The problem I am having is that when it ...
The results in Robocopy vs. XCopy File Copy Performance are much more detailed as regarding performance factors, and there Robocopy achieved better results in 10 out of 18 tests. Your single test apparently is one of the cases where xcopy is better.
Robocopy? Copy Directory Structure 1 level I want copy a list of folders (a few hundred) to a new location. I tried using robocopy but can only get it to either copy the selected folder or all folders with subfolders. What I want is to only copy one level of folders and not the subfolders within. Example: C: Drive (the source) ->Clients ...
12 Robocopy is preinstalled with Windows 7. I've used it many times in the past. I tried to copy a folder to a remote share with robocopy c:\source "\\server\share\path" /s /r:2 /w:2` As a result I get permission denied. Using explorer I can copy files to this share. I've opened a command prompt with administrator permissions with the same result.
