Re: [SLE] Copying files

From: Carl William Spitzer IV (cwsiv_at_myrealbox.com)
Date: 09/02/05

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    To: SuseLynuxEnglish <suse-linux-e@suse.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 20:57:04 -0700

    On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 15:40 -0500, Donn Washburn wrote:
    > Jerry Feldman wrote:
    > > On Wednesday 31 August 2005 2:16 pm, Carlos E. R. wrote:
    > You can even try to a mounted file system partition no matter
    > what filesystem.
    > cp -Rp /directory1 /directory2
    > Just remember size matters. It will copy all files and
    > subdirectories
    >
    > man cp
    > -p same as -- preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps
    > -R, -r, --recursive - copy directories recursively
    >
     Worked great. Thanks. 

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