From: tgphelps@...
Date: 2002-01-29T04:55:22+09:00
Subject: Re: howto copy files from NT box to NT servers

"copy" is a builtin command of the CMD shell. You probably have to run a 
command similar to:
cmd /c copy ...



-----Original Message-----
From: Dinakar Desai <Desai.Dinakar@mayo.edu>
To: ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org (ruby-talk ML)
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 04:48:20 +0900
Subject: howto copy files from NT box to NT servers

> Hello all:
> 
> I have NT box and five NT servers on LAN. I would like to copy few
> files from
> NT box to NT servers quite often. I tried following code but something
> is
> wrong and does not work.
> 
> #!/usr/bin/env ruby
> 
> 
> print "copying files from c drive to citrix server";
> 
> `copy c:/pb/workstationCTS/build/pdef_*.pbd
> //lpsctx07/workstationCTS\$/protdef/release_1.0.2/`;
> 
> I also tried with system command and it does not work. I get the
> following
> error
> 
> <error>
> copy: not found
> //lpsctx07/workstationCTS$/protdef/release_1.0.2/: not found
> </error>
> 
> Can someone suggest some workable solution.  If I try the same command
> at
> command prompt, it works.
> 
> any help is appreciated.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> dinakar
> 
> 
> 
>