[wellylug] Exact meaning of "omitting directory"

[John Durham]

Spiro Harvey wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:56:25 +1200
> John Durham <john.modec at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> 
>> While copying files to my web server I received a message saying 
>> "omitting directory". Maybe I got the command wrong, but the implication 
>> here could be other than I expected. Before proceeding, would you care 
>> to comment please?
> 
> Had you typed the error message into Google, you could have saved yourself a lot of time and typing.
> 
>> -- 
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> 
> Perhaps it would be saner if you just put one URL in your sig that points to a list of all your other stuff.
> 
> The aforementioned Google has many links to sig etiquette.
> 
> 
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An understandable impression, thanks. Unfortunately, those links refer 
to various different sites and pages diverse in nature.
Few of these would point to the others. The facts of this can be 
attested to by visiting some of those pages.
Is it a case of 'too many pies?'
-- 
Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig>
ICQ number 571215671   Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786
Award winning web site at http://modecideas.com?sig
Terms of trade at http://modecideas.com/lvl22.html?sig
Order my novel (RETURN) at http://stores.lulu.com/store.php?fAcctID=1382737
Novel(revised and American editions): Return 
http://www.lulu.com/content/4645874
PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig
Blog http://pc-tech-upper-hutt.blogspot.com/
Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.