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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Copy single file to multiple directories Post 302144833 by fpmurphy on Saturday 10th of November 2007 11:49:39 AM
Old 11-10-2007
Create a file (dirfile) containing a list of the directories you want to copy to, one per line
and then use a simple shell script to batch copy the file i.e.

#! /bin/sh
while read DIR
do
cp file $DIR
done < dirlist
 

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RUSHWHO(1)							      Gnurush								RUSHWHO(1)

NAME
rushwho - show users logged in using GNU rush SYNOPSIS
rushwho [-F STRING] [-f DIR] [-H] rushwho {-v | -h | --usage} DESCRIPTION
Print various pieces of information about all users presently using the restricted remote shell rush. OPTIONS
-F STRING | --format=STRING Use specified format string instead of the default string. -f DIR | --file=DIR Use database directory DIR. Default location is /var/lib/rush. -H | --no-header Suppress header line in printout. -v | --version Display program version. -h | --help Display a short help message. --usage Display a concise usage summary. SEE ALSO
The full documentation for rushwho is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and rush programs are properly installed at your site, the command info rush should give you access to the complete manual. See also rush(8) and rushlast(1). AUTHOR
This text was written by Mats Erik Andersson for the Debian project, since the original source supplies a documentation only in the form of a GNU Texinfo manual. GNU Rush 1.7 December 2010 RUSHWHO(1)
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