rd /s, "can't find the file specified" (internal reference b1996)

Richard Sharpe rsharpe at richardsharpe.com
Mon Mar 17 07:22:59 GMT 2003


On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, Nir Soffer wrote:

> 
> Following up to myself, reproducing this is apparently even simpler 
> than I thought - simply do a:
> 
> "touch nir test test"
> 
> and try to delete it from a DOS command line. It will fail.
> 
> "nirtest123456" fails as well, but "nirtest12345" so it seems to 
> filename size related. 13 characters won't work and 12 will. Perhaps 
> it's because something is geared towards 8 characters, a dot, and 3 
> characters somewhere along the line?
> 
> Needless to say, it works fine on w2k shares...

Can you get us a sniff?

Regards
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