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Re: Replacement for cp -i --reply=no ?
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Bob Proulx |
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Re: Replacement for cp -i --reply=no ? |
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Wed, 1 Aug 2007 11:12:45 -0600 |
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Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Jerry Peek <address@hidden> writes:
> > I searched around gnu.org, and searched this list back to the start of
> > 2006, for info on why cp --reply is deprecated (and will be removed in
> > 2008). Sorry if this has been asked before... but what's the replacement
> > for cp -i --reply=no ?
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> IMHO the best replacement is rsync.
+1 on using rsync. It is the perfect command for your described task.
rsync -a /path/to/src/somedir /path/to/dst/
Bob