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From: "Constantine Morris" <costa@cortx.com>
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Subject: HELP: error copying directories
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 12:13:41 -0400
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running 2.2.7

i get an error when i try copying a directory to another location.

>cp -R man TESTCP
cp: TESTCP/man1/TEST/TEST/TEST/TEST/TEST: name too long (not copied)

am i forgetting something? or is there a problem of some sort?

thanks!

-costa

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