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- From: peterf@vnet.ibm.com (Peter Forsberg)
- Message-ID: <19920912.041112.66@almaden.ibm.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Sep 92 13:05:16 SWE
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.os2.programmer
- Subject: Re: Can't reset file attributes on EA DATA.SF
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- In <BuFnKy.C7A@andy.bgsu.edu> jeremy zawodny writes:
- >I have read about defraging my drive (FAT system) and the process involved
- >when OS/2 is installed. I have tried to clear the RSH attributes of my
- >EA DATA.SF files, but it doesn't work. I have tried Xtree Pro, Norton
- >Utilites, and PC Tools.
- >(...)
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- The trick is to use OS/2 |||
- Try the following command (standing in the root of your FAT drive):
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- attrib -h -r -s "EA DATA . SF"
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- It does the trick. Don't forget the ""s, they're important here.
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- Peter
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