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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers copy multiple files in different directories Post 302112064 by ennstate on Sunday 25th of March 2007 01:35:28 PM
Old 03-25-2007
Use cp -r

I think cp -r <from> <to> can be used in this case.

Thanks
Nagarajan Ganesan
 

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apt(8)							      System Manager's Manual							    apt(8)

NAME
apt - Advanced Package Tool SYNOPSIS
apt DESCRIPTION
APT is a management system for software packages. For normal day to day package management there are several frontends available, such as aptitude(8) for the command line or synaptic(8) for the X Window System. Some options are only implemented in apt-get(8) though. SEE ALSO
apt-cache(8), apt-get(8), apt.conf(5), sources.list(5), apt_preferences(5), apt-secure(8) DIAGNOSTICS
apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error. BUGS
This manpage isn't even started. See <http://bugs.debian.org/apt>. If you wish to report a bug in apt, please see /usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt or the report- bug(1) command. AUTHOR
apt was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>. Debian 16 June 1998 apt(8)
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