files command errors

This topic lists error messages for the files command.

See Common errors for a list of error messages that apply to all commands.

Table 1. files command errors
Error message	Definition
%, /, and \" are not allowed in the filename.	The user tries to enter a filename that is invalid.
Directory does not exist.	The user tries to enter a directory that does not exist.
Error deleting file filename where filename is the name of the file that was entered for deletion.	An error occurs while the management module is trying to delete a file.
Error deleting file filename where filename is the name of the file that was entered for deletion.	The user tries to delete a directory or delete a file that does not exist.
Error reading file list.	An error occurs while the management module is reading the directory file list.
Error reading file system space.	An error occurs while the management module is reading the file system space.
Error reading first file in dir directory. where directory is the name of the directory that was entered.	An error occurs while the management module is reading the first file in the directory.
File index out of sequence.	An error occurs while the management module is reading the index.
File list exhausted.	An error occurs while the management module is reading the file list.
File not found.	The specified file is not found.
Filename must be less than 256 characters	The user tries to enter a filename that is longer than 256 characters.
General, unknown error.	A command is rejected for unknown reasons.
Invalid command sent.	The user tries to enter an invalid command.
Invalid directory, filename.	The user tries to enter an invalid directory and filename.
Invalid file or directory name.	The user tries to enter an invalid directory or filename.
The directory name must be less than 256 characters.	A user tries to enter a directory name that is more than 256 characters in length.
Unknown caller id.	The caller ID is not recognized.
Unknown command.	The user tries to enter a command that is not recognized.
Unknown directory path.	The user tries to enter a directory path that is not recognized.