On 7/31/06, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Juan
Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> On 7/31/06, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> My GNU version of "cp" has more than 18 options, the FreeBSD
> version only has 9.
And this results in:
student% uname -a
Linux student.mired.org 2.6.12-9-386 #1 Mon Oct 10 13:14:36 BST 2005 i686
GNU/Linux
student% ls -l /bin/cp
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 51008 2005-09-05 05:14 /bin/cp
snake% uname -a
FreeBSD snake.mired.org 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Sun May 7
04:42:56 UTC 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386
snake% ls -l /bin/cp
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 15300 May 6 23:56 /bin/cp
<mike
--
Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.mired.org/consulting.html
Independent Network/Unix/Perforce consultant, email for more information.
I've just realized that the manual page of FreeBSD's "cp" warns
about hard links:
-R ...blablabla...
Note that cp copies hard linked files as separate files. If you
need to preserve hard links, consider using tar(1), cpio(1), or
pax(1) instead.
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JFRH
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