[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > cp isn't a bash (or other shells as far as I know) buildin command, > so it should not depend on the shell. And I have not normaly an alias > for cp neither for rm. dd could be an alias too. To be sure it is not, > you may quote your command. There are dozens of ways to copy files. > Choose the way you like. And check that you know what you are doing.
cp on Linux is a GNU tool. There are other versions and I won't speak for what they do. Additionally, ome vendors DO alias some commands so that their default behaviour is different from what the documentation says. -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be intended for me, for my disposition. ============================== If you don't like being told you're wrong, be right!
