Seeya Paul said: ;-) >Are you sure you're using the Gnu 'cp'? >My Debian man page has it mentioned and >it seems to work for me.
== No stinkin '--reply' option for: ================================ cp, on Redhat: -------------- $ cp --version cp (fileutils) 4.1 Written by Torbjorn Granlund, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering. Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. -- cp, on Cygwin: -------------- $ cp --version cp (fileutils) 4.1 Written by Torbjorn Granlund, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering. Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. == >Lee said earlier: >># cp -a --reply=yes $1 $2/ && rm -fR $1 # '--reply' not recognized -- Are you trying to cast a paul on my versions? he said, currentLee ;-) _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss