On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 01:18, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > Joshua Banks wrote: > > Whats the easiest command to cp all the subdirectories and files in those > > subdirectories in /ect > > to another directory? > > mkdir /etc.bak; cp -r /etc/* /etc.bak
'cp -a' is most commonly more appropriate. Cheers, Lloyd -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
