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Re: cp command potental problem


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: cp command potental problem
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:08:04 -0600
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According to Bauke Jan Douma on 6/18/2009 1:42 PM:
> cp: invalid option -- 'n'
> Try `cp --help' for more information.
> ~/tmp > cp --version
> cp (GNU coreutils) 6.10

Read the NEWS:

| * Noteworthy changes in release 7.1 (2009-02-21) [stable]
| ...
|   cp and mv accept a new option, --no-clobber (-n): silently refrain
|   from overwriting any existing destination file

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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