[plug] Changing the mount point of /home

Richard Meyer meyerri at westnet.com.au
Sun Feb 26 10:04:52 WST 2006


On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 11:15 +0000, simon wrote:
> Richard Meyer (meyerri at westnet.com.au) wrote:
> 
> > # cp -a /home /media/hda6
> 
> cp -aR ?????

man cp for me gives (among other things)


> DESCRIPTION
>        Copy SOURCE to DEST, or multiple SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY.
> 
>        Mandatory  arguments  to  long  options are mandatory for short options
>        too.
> 
>        -a, --archive
>               same as -dpR

so the -R switch is there by default - no harm in putting it twice, I suppose.


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Richard Meyer <meyerri at westnet.com.au>




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