El Vie 24 Mar 2006 11:38, Jonathan Horne escribió: > ok, tell them dumb linux user how to properly copy directories recursivly, > so he can stop overwritng directories with source files. > > /humor > > ok seriously, tho, i think im doing it wrong. last night i blasted some > directories, and when i looked at the destination of where i was supposed to > be copying to, it was full of all kinds of junk that was supposed to be in > the top level of the directories i was copying. > > example, i want to copy /mnt/usb1/path/oldfolder (the folded all its > recursive contents) into /home/mydir
cp -R /mnt/usb1/path/oldfolder/* /home/mydir/ or cp -R /mnt/usb1/path/oldfolder /home/mydir/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"