Cp: Omitting Directory - How To Fix
cp: omitting directory - how to fix
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Cp: Omitting Directory - How To Fix
Post Description: cp: omitting directory - how to fix
POST# 1319
Posted On: Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:54 am
hostman
Topic: Cp: Omitting Directory - How To Fix
am trying to copy a directory, but everytime i do this, i keep getting this:

cp: omitting directory `forums'

this is the command i am sending in the shell:

Code/Command:
cp forums new_forums



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Fri Apr 25, 2008 8:54 am
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Web Hosting Support
Reply #1998
Hello,

You need to send the following command in order to get around this error: Try the following command:

Code/Command:
cp -R forums new_forums



Its should worked ok.
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