On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 09:11:25PM +0530, Mahantesh wrote:
>
> The doubt is while copying files do I need to use 'cp' or 'cpio'. I
> think I should use cpio. Do you think it works as usual if I copy using
> cp?
>
---end quoted text---
"cp -a" should do it, inclusive of permissions and recurse
into directories. cpio is to copy files to and from archives
HTH
Bish
--
:
####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]###########################
Sub : Largest files on your system LOST #192
To find the 10 largest files on a directory/ partition, use:
du /partition_or_directory_name | sort -rn | head
####<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>########################################
:
-------------------------------------------------------
This sf.net email is sponsored by: Dice - The leading online job board
for high-tech professionals. Search and apply for tech jobs today!
http://seeker.dice.com/seeker.epl?rel_code=31
_______________________________________________
linux-india-help mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
