Am Sat, 23 Aug 2003 22:49:32 +0000 schrieb Ron Stodden:

> Use rsync.

*lol*, use it for rsync, use it for copy, use it for making coffee, use
it for everything ;-)

sounds like "a bit of overhead" to me :-)

udo
> 
> Udo Rader wrote:
> 
>>hi,
>>
>>I have a directory that contains several hundred files and I want to
>>copy them all except _one_ file.
>>
>>This sounds so easy yet still I am stuck or blind or stupid. Is there no
>>"not" operator in bash?
>>
>>If it were, some construct like the thing below could then list all
>>files in "/opt/too_many_files" except "no_not_this_one":
>>
>>% ls -l /opt/too_many_files/*{!no_not_this_one}
>>
>>Yes, I know this doesn't work, but is there any other efficient way to
>>do this in bash?
>>
>>happy hacking
>>
>>udo
>>
>>
>>
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