On Sunday 02 September 2007 09:49:16 primm wrote: > I'm desperately trying to learn to be a good admin. I'm far from it. In > Spain companies are prepared to pay you loadsa money if you can stop them > getting viruses and you can speak English and Spanish. So I tried just > about all methods everyone suggested. The only ones which worked first time > viz me copying and pasting from this thread to my cli were the renaming as > dot (yours I think) and the rsync alternative. I also used mc as my server > does not have a gui.
Well shopt -s extglob cp -a !(members) members should have worked, and so should export GLOBIGNORE=members cp -a * members I did test them before sending off the suggestions (although I did have a typo in there, so yes, a copy/paste wouldn't have worked) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
