How to copy files from one location to another using xargs??
Hello Experts,
I need to copy files from one location to another using xargs.
Tried something like this (In Ubuntu & Solaris ).
But every time i run this, a weird error pops up.
Files to be copied have long names
but they cant be altered either and i have tried most of the things in the internet.
#Helpneeded
Last edited by Scott; 04-25-2014 at 03:05 PM..
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:EDIT:
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gnomevfs-copy
gnomevfs-copy(1) User Commands gnomevfs-copy(1)NAME
gnomevfs-copy - copy a file from one VFS location to another
SYNOPSIS
gnomevfs-copy [-h] source-URI destination-URI
DESCRIPTION
gnomevfs-copy copies a file from one URI location to another, using the virtual file system.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-h Display usage and help information.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
source-URI Specifies the source file location in standard URI format.
destination-URI Specifies the destination file or directory location in standard URI format.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Copying a File From a Web Server to a Local File
example% gnomevfs-copy http://www.sun.com file:///home/user/index.html
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables: NLSPATH.
EXIT STATUS
The exit value 0 is returned regardless of success or failure.
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gnomevfs-copy Executable to copy a file from one VFS location to another
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-vfs |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |External |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO gnomevfs-cat(1), gnomevfs-info(1), gnomevfs-ls(1), gnomevfs-mkdir(1)NOTES
Written by Stephen Browne, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2004.
SunOS 5.10 6 Sep 2004 gnomevfs-copy(1)