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e2cp

E2CP(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   E2CP(1)

NAME

       e2cp - copies files from/to an e2fs filesystem

SYNOPSIS

       e2cp [options] files... dest

DESCRIPTION

       The e2cp command copies files to/from an e2fs filesystem from/to the machine's filesystem.

OPTIONS

       A single `-' (dash) can be used instead of a file name to indicate standard input/output.

       -0     Input lines terminated by a null character.

       -a     Absolute	directory  names  - create directories instead of just copying into the destination. Only valid for copying into an ext2fs
	      filesystem.

       -d dest_dir
	      Destination of files to be copied. May be in the ext2fs filesystem or the host filesystem.

       -G gid Set the default group to gid.

       -O uid Set the default file owner to uid.

       -p     Preserve host file attributes (permissions, times, etc.) when copying files.

       -P mode
	      Set the file permissions (ie 755, 666).

       -s src_dir
	      The source of the files to be copied.

       -v     Be verbose.

SEE ALSO

       e2tools(7), e2ln(1), e2ls(1), e2mkdir(1), e2mv(1), e2rm(1), e2tail(1).

AUTHOR

       The e2tools were written by Keith Sheffield <sheff@pobox.com>.

       This manual page was written by Lucas Wall <lwall@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

								   March 2, 2005							   E2CP(1)