Andreas Schwab wrote:
Jerry Peek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Using --reply=no tells cp not to
overwrite existing files; it saves a lot of useless re-copying.
cp -u does that as well.
Thanks, Andreas. I think cp -u will take care of everything that I used
to do with cp -i --reply=no.
(Good point about rsync, though -- I tend to think of it only for
copying to remote archives, but it's good on a local host too.)
Jerry
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