On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Mark Kirkwood <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dale wrote:
>
>> D
>> I thought gcp was the command, so I stand corrected on that part at
>> least.  I even thought maybe it was a GUI cp or something.  I was
>> curious as to how that would work.  < scratches head >
>>
>>
>>
>
> LOL - Joerg was just making a point that GNU variant of cp is a little
> different from the 'standard' UNIX (hmm  - is there really such a thing?)
> version of cp. Err, on this list the point is a little oblique to say the
> least - since all Linux userland is GNU.
>
> regards
>
> Mark
>
> P.s : As a Freebsd desktop user myself, I can get what Joerg is saying, but
> for the majority of purely Linux users on this list, the point is probably
> lost.
>
>
Joerg is obviously adverting the program "star". Haha

Reply via email to