Hi All,
I am newbie for Unix. I want to copy a directory from one location to other. Can any one help me by providing the command to do following task.
thanks in advance,
Rakesh (2 Replies)
I faced a problem when I tried to copy files from one directory to another using certain user although this user has r/w/x permission on source and destination directory ?? the OS is Linux-Suse 9
any help?? (2 Replies)
Hello folks hope all are doing well, i need to compress directories with range, i have total directories from 000-199
and i want to copy directories from 010 onwards to 020 meants total 11 directories, please suggest what regex will i use.
Thanks,
Bash (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have to copy last modified Directory to another directory.How can i Do using pipe or redirect
cp -R 'ls -lrt|tail -1' test is not working.
please help. (3 Replies)
Hello all,
I've been researching this problem for days, and have gotten no luck . =/
How do you copy a file to another directory without being in the same directory as the file? So, for example, say I wanted to copy the file 'my.txt' that is in the directory ' /export/hom0/user/asdf ' to the... (9 Replies)
Hi experts
cp bin root src /mnt
but not copy bin/bigfile
any help?
( I post this thread in the "redhat" forum wrongly, I don't know how to withdraw that question in that wrong forum)
Thanks (6 Replies)
How to copy files from one directory to another directory with the subfolders copied.
If i have folder1/sub1/sub2/* it needs to copy files to folder2/sub1/sub2/*.
I do not want to create sub folders in folder2.
Can copy command create them automatically?
I tried cp -a and cp -R but did... (4 Replies)
Hi guys,
I need a solution to copy files and folders without using cp-r , cp-R or any variants. So i need to code it manually. I allready have a loop
#!bin/bash
IFS=$'\n'
if test "$1" = ""
then
wd=pwd
else
wd=$1
fi
for file in $(find $1)
do
if... (1 Reply)
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whereis
whereis(1) General Commands Manual whereis(1)NAME
whereis - Locates files for programs
SYNOPSIS
whereis [-bms] [-u] [-BMS directory... -f] program...
The whereis command locates source, binary, and/or reference page files for the specified program program.
OPTIONS
The -b, -m, and -s options can be used in combination to restrict the search. Searches for an executable program. Searches for the refer-
ence page for a program. Searches for the sources of a program.
Use the -B, -M, and -S options to change or limit the places whereis searches. Specifies the binary directories to search. Specifies the
reference page directories to search. Specifies the source directories to search.
The other options that can be used with whereis are as follows: Terminates the last directory list and signals the start of program names.
Used with other options to indicate when there is no file for program in the default or specified directory or directories (source, binary,
or reference page).
DESCRIPTION
The whereis program locates source, binary, and reference pages for the specified programs. When looking for a match, the program names
are stripped of leading pathname components and any trailing extensions of the form (for example, s. resulting from the use of the Source
Code Control System see sccs(1), are also handled.
The default directories searched by the whereis command are as follows: /etc /etc/nls /sbin /usr/bin /usr/lbin /usr/lbin/spell /usr/ccs/lib
/usr/lib /usr/local /usr/hosts /usr/sbin
EXAMPLES
To find files matching cat in the default source, binary, and reference directories, enter: whereis cat To search for reference pages for
app13 in the directory /usr/local/man, enter: whereis -M /usr/local/man -f -f appl3 To find the programs in /usr/bin that do not have ref-
erence pages in /usr/share/man/man1 with source files in /usr/src/cmd, enter: whereis -u -M /usr/share/man/man1
-S /usr/src/cmd -f /usr/bin/* To find which files in the current directory either have no reference pages in the default reference
directories or have more than one, enter: whereis -m -u *
FILES
Default binary directories. Default binary directories. Default reference directories. Default source directories.
SEE ALSO
Commands: apropos(1), find(1), man(1), which(1), catman(8)whereis(1)