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DOS users will notice its similarity to -the <tt class="COMMAND">copy</tt> command. There are many options for <tt -class="COMMAND">cp</tt> , so you should have a look at the man page before using it.</p> - -<p>A common use is to use <tt class="COMMAND">cp</tt> to copy a file from one location to -another. For example:</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">cp hejaz /tmp</kbd> -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> - -<p>This copies the <tt class="FILENAME">hejaz</tt> file from the current directory to the -<tt class="FILENAME">/tmp</tt> directory.</p> - -<p>Many users prefer to keep the timestamps preserved, as in this example:</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">cp -a hejaz /tmp</kbd> -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> - -<p>This ensures that the timestamps are not modified in the copy.</p> - -<p>To recursively copy the contents of a directory to another directory, you would issue -this command:</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">cp -R <var -class="REPLACEABLE">mydir</var> /tmp</kbd> -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> - -<p>That will copy the <var class="REPLACEABLE">mydir</var> directory to the <tt -class="FILENAME">/tmp</tt> directory.</p> - -<p>Also if you wish to copy a directory or a file and keep all it's old permissions and -time stamps and keep it exactly the same use <tt class="COMMAND">cp -p</tt>.</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">ls -l file</kbd> --rw-r--r-- 1 root vlad 4 Jan 1 15:27 file -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">cp -p file /tmp</kbd> -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">ls -l /tmp/file</kbd> --rw-r--r-- 1 root vlad 4 Jan 1 15:27 file -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> - -<p><tt class="COMMAND">cp</tt> has many more options that are discussed in detail in the -online manual page.</p> -</div> - -<div class="SECT2"> -<h2 class="SECT2"><a id="AEN3712" name="AEN3712">10.5.2 <tt -class="COMMAND">mv</tt></a></h2> - -<p><tt class="COMMAND">mv</tt>(1) moves files from one place to another. Sounds simple -enough doesn't it?</p> - -<table border="0" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" width="100%"> -<tr> -<td> -<pre class="SCREEN"> -<samp class="PROMPT">%</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">mv oldfile /tmp/newfile</kbd> -</pre> -</td> -</tr> -</table> - -<p><tt class="COMMAND">mv</tt> has a few useful command line options that are detailed in -the man page. 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