Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> When I copy a file into the present directory, with:
>>
>> $ cp /path/to/file .
>>
>> , if the file already exists it is overwritten, i.e. the `old one'
>> is removed and the `new one' takes its place.
>> Instead, with directories it is not the same:
>> when I do:
>>
>>
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
When I copy a file into the present directory, with:
$ cp /path/to/file .
, if the file already exists it is overwritten, i.e. the `old one'
is removed and the `new one' takes its place.
Instead, with directories it is not the same:
when I do:
$ cp -vr /path/to/dir .
,
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>
>>> When I copy a file into the present directory, with:
>>>
>>> $ cp /path/to/file .
>>>
>>> , if the file already exists it is overwritten, i.e. the `old one'
>>> is removed and the `new one' takes its place.
>>> Instead, with directories it is not the same:
>>> when I
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> When I copy a file into the present directory, with:
>>
>> $ cp /path/to/file .
>>
>> , if the file already exists it is overwritten, i.e. the `old one'
>> is removed and the `new one' takes its place.
>> Instead, with directories it is not the same:
>> when I do:
>>
>
On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 12:54:19PM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> When I copy a file into the present directory, with:
>
> $ cp /path/to/file .
>
> , if the file already exists it is overwritten, i.e. the `old one'
> is removed and the `new one' takes its place.
> Instead, with directories it is
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
When I copy a file into the present directory, with:
$ cp /path/to/file .
, if the file already exists it is overwritten, i.e. the `old one'
is removed and the `new one' takes its place.
Instead, with directories it is not the same:
when I do:
$ cp -vr /path/to/dir .
,
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