On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 11:45:14AM -0500, Jianping Zhu wrote:
> I have redhat 7.1 linux server. i want to cp /home/blackduck to
> /home1/blackduck (about 12G), i use commant cp -r /home/blackduck under
> /home1. but after i finished cp, i use du /home1/blackduck>b1 and du
> /home/blackduck>b2 to check and found out that
> /home/blackduck and /home1/blackduck are of diffrent size

Your command is in error.  Use cp -a instead of -r.  You missed all the
. files the first time around.

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