Questions tagged [overwrite]
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How do you set a file on a webserver to allow auto overwrite capability
I have a Foscam IPCam that snaps images every 30 minutes and will auto upload them through FTP to my website. I specify the name so it should copy over an existing image and replace it with the most ...
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Windows FTP - skip file if it already exists
I have a little script in Windows that opens up a connection to a web server and downloads all the files using mget.
However, the mget constantly downloads the files even if they already exist.
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WinSCP cannot overwrite file without write permissions to containing directory
I want to overwrite a file having permissions 777 but the directory in which file is placed has permissions 755. So it is not allowing to do so.
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how can i overwrite existing log file in inno setup
i am new to inno setup. I want logging information, for that I set SetupLogging=yes and I used following code for getting log file .
procedure CurStepChanged(CurStep: TSetupStep);
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Netbeans continually prompts to reload / overwrite files on samba share
This is something that has been bugging me for ages. When running Netbeans on windows (I've seen this problem in netbeans from before version 7 and in version 8.0) and saving files on a samba share ...
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Why is it faster to copy than overwrite?
I noticed this in general: its faster to copy a large file from my computer to my USB than it is to overwrite it. For example, I have a file a.txt thats 10 gb. If my USB is blank and I copy my file to ...
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Batch command backup in different folders
I am trying to create a backup for assassins creed 3 save game for every x minutes , but the folder & its files overwrites every time ,please suggest me a code so that each backup will be in ...
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Overwriting a files in place on NTFS
Let's say I have a Python program that opens a file and overwrites it with zeros, and I run it on a Windows 7 computer formatted in NTFS. If this is done on an HDD (not an SSD) will the file be ...
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Why does my Ubuntu Live USB stick always resets my modified fstab to "defaults"?
I made an Ubuntu Live USB Stick with the LinuxUSBDownload installer. The installer works great and also the well known issue of not unmounting the casper-rw at shutdown is fixed. :D
The problem now ...
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Overwrite a Windows 7's Windows folder with a Windows.old from upgrade to Windows 8
Basically I've installed Windows 8 Pro over an existing Windows 7 install, and I told it not to copy any personal files or applications. Now in my C: drive I have a Windows.old folder.
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is there a way to prespecify to overwrite files with same name?
Connections to network drives are ridiculously slow (e.g. 15kb/sec on really good days) and when I'm copying files I leave my desk. My problem is when there is a file with the same name to be ...
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MySQL ODBC Debugging to myodbc.sql overwrites file instead of appending new queries
I am using the MySQL ODBC driver on a Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit box. I enabled the debug feature on the odbc driver using the ODBC administrator at %windir%\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe It does write ...
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I accidently overwrote a linux shell program and would like to fix it
I accidentally overwrote one of the programs in the /bin directory, and would like to fix it. I am using Ubuntu 11.10, and would like some way to re-install just this file, without having to re-...
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Recover overwritten external hard-drive
I had some data in my external hard drive (eHD), and performed a dd to backup my ubuntu filesystem onto the eHD.
I thought it would maintain the data that was previously there, plus the backup.
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FTP upload & overwrite does NOT overwite, but creates [file.ext].# instead
This question is a duplicate of one in StackOverflow, and I was recommended to ask this question here instead. My apologies if the multi-post is undesirable.
I have a very strange issue with FTP that ...
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