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| − | |purpose= cp copies files (or, optionally, directories). | + | |purpose=cp copies files (or, optionally, directories). Part of GNU coreutils. |
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| − | |homepage= http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/cp-invocation.html | + | |license=GNU General Public License |
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| + | |ohloh_id=cp Unix command | ||
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= Description = | = Description = | ||
cp copies files (or, optionally, directories). The copy is completely independent of the original. You can either copy one file to another, or copy arbitrarily many files to a destination directory. | cp copies files (or, optionally, directories). The copy is completely independent of the original. You can either copy one file to another, or copy arbitrarily many files to a destination directory. | ||
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= User Experiences = | = User Experiences = | ||
| + | * [http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/coreutils/2014-08/msg00012.html My experience with using cp to copy a lot of files (432 millions, 39 TB)] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:22, 20 April 2021
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Description[edit]
cp copies files (or, optionally, directories). The copy is completely independent of the original. You can either copy one file to another, or copy arbitrarily many files to a destination directory.