On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 10:19:52AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > > There's always cp -a.
I've heard several times that "cp" is not very good at copying files when it comes to copying something more than plain files. Some people suggest using cpio. I used cp -a succesfully several times when copying whole partitions. Does anyone know any problems when using cp in such situations? regards Marcin -- +--------------------------------+ The reason we come up with new versions |Marcin Owsiany | is not to fix bugs. It's the stupidest |[EMAIL PROTECTED]| reason to buy a new version +--------------------------------+ I ever heard. - Bill Gates
