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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
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)
Discussion started by: santosh2626
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2. Red Hat
I have directory that has some billion file inside , i tried copy some files for specific date but it's always did not respond for long time and did not give any result.. i tried everything with find command and also with xargs..
even this command find . -mtime -2 -print | xargs ls -d did not... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: before4
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I can't find how to do this.
I want to take a bulk of files, and copy/move a specific number of them (say 1000) to a newly created directory. Once that directory is full, I want to create a new folder and copy/move another batch of files, and so on.
Seems like there should be an easy way to... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: twjolson
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
i have 2 directory of files, the first directory(ext1directory) contain files of extension .ext1 and the second directory(allextdirectory) contains files of multiple extensions (.ext1,.ext2,.ext3,..)
so i want to copy the files from directory 2(allextdirectory) that have the same name... (8 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a folder will a lot of documents (pdf, xls, doc etc.) which users have uploaded but only 20% of them are currently linking from my html files. So my goal is to copy only the files which are linked in my html files from my Document directory into another directory.
Eg: My documents exist... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ankitha
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Dear All,
Again I have another simple question. :confused:
I want to write a csh which can copy all files of a current directory with a new name in the same directory, I mean:
If I have tree bird apple as files in a directory I want to give ,say number 007 as argument to my csh and it copies... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: dreamer0085
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Iam in the process of copying a directory with thousands of directories and files into a new directory.
I need to preserve permissions, owner, group, date and timestamps, everything.
Iam using AIX and would need help of writing the command whether it is cp-RP or cpio.
Apprecaite your... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: baanprog
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I've been able to find all the extensionless files named photos using the command:
find /usr/local/apache/htdocs -name photos -print0
I need to copy those files to the name photos.php in their same directory.
I've found a bunch of xarg examples for moving to other directories but I wasn't... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: dheian
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9. Solaris
I have created a file that has list of all the files I want to copy into another directory.Is there a way to do it?
Thanks In advance (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: shreethik
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to copy about 13 Tb of data from one directory and subdirectories to the other (another mount point). If I run this as a cron, say between 10 pm and 7 am, not all of the files will be copied over. Is there a way of 'resuming' the copy the following evenings until all files are copied over? (0 Replies)
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