On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 21:08, Robert Huff wrote: > Mike Jeays writes: > > > How does on copy a complete directory hierarchy, including any hidden > > files? > > > > "cp -rp" leaves them out. > > cp -rp * > cp -rp .* > > > Robert Huff > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
This doesn't copy hidden files in lower-level directories, only in the top level. Thanks for the suggestion - a good idea that doesn't quite do it. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"