Barry Gaskins wrote:
Maybe cp copies files until it gets an error trying to copy one of them
and then it stops. Then every file or directory of files that would have
been copied after that would not even be attempted.
I second this guess, as I've had it happen before with a bad HD.
There's probably a bad file in that 5th directory that it can't copy,
and it gives up...
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Randy Barlow
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North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
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