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copying directories



cp -r <source> <destination>


On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Abhi wrote:

> i know this is kind of a stupid question but what command do i use to
> copy a whole directory.  i thought it was cp <source> <destination>,
> but it doesn't seem to be working.
> 
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