On 10/18/07, Edd Barrett <vext01@gmail.com> wrote:
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> You get this error when putting files on a msdos filesystem:
> mv: /mnt/usb/PRO2KXP.exe: set owner/group: Invalid argument
>
> Do you think this should be ommitted in the case of an msdos
> filesystem, as it is obvious that the permissions are not compatible.

"If the duplication of the file characteristics fails for any reason,
mv shall write a diagnostic message to standard error, but this
failure shall not cause mv to modify its exit status."

http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/mv.html