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How To Use cp Command To copy files and folders In Linux Or Ubuntu Step By Step Tutorial

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How To Use cp Command To copy files and folders In Linux Or Ubuntu Step By Step Tutorial

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How To Use cp Command To copy files and folders In Linux Or Ubuntu Step By Step Tutorial

Simple Copy

$ cp file1 file2


Copy file1 to file2 preserving the mode, ownership and timestamp.
$ cp -p file1 file2


Copy file1 to file2. if file2 exists prompt for confirmation before overwritting it.

$ cp -i file1 file2


Folder

$cp -r folder1 folder2

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Mayank Agarwal published this 2:22 video tutorial on November 10, 2011. It has been watched 92,186 times on YouTube.

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