Troubleshooting
Problem
This technote explains why the error []Invalid MS-DOS function[] occurs on Microsoft® Windows Vista™ when using IBM® Rational® ClearCase® from Windows® Explorer to copy a file from a dynamic view.
Symptom
The Invalid MS-DOS function error occurs when a file is copied on Windows Vista through a dynamic view where the following is true:
- The file is greater than or equal to 256 KB
- The file is under source control
- The file is checked-in.
The error occurs whether you try to copy and paste or drag and drop from ClearCase Explorer or from Windows Explorer.
Note: The error Invalid function occurs if you try to copy from the command-line.
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Modified date:
16 June 2018
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