Thank you All.
On 12/22/05, Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ashok Shrestha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you know how to copy just a directory structure (not the files inside > it)? > > The following is probably the easiest and most efficient way > ($SRC and $DST are the source and destination directories): > > cd $SRC; find . -type d | cpio -dumpl $DST > > It will also preserve permission modes and ownerships (if > run as root). The command is even portable to other UNIX > systems (it's not BSD-specific). If you suspect that there > are filenames that could contain newline characters, use > find's -print0 option and cpio's -0 option, but those are > not portable. > > Best regards > Oliver > > -- > Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing > Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd > Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author > and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. > > "A language that doesn't have everything is actually easier > to program in than some that do." > -- Dennis M. Ritchie > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > -- Ashok Shrestha _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"