Re: [SLUG] cp command - Argument list too long

[Peter Rundle]

Bernhard Lüder wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> What is the solution for this?
> 
> I am trying to copy files and directories from on place to another for
> backup purposes I use the following command

Try,

  $ find . -print | cpio -pdmuv /backup

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