Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:30:05 -0400 (EDT) From: vogelke+unix@pobox.com (Karl Vogel) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to copy files without directories Message-ID: <20090420183005.B4CDFBE7F@kev.msw.wpafb.af.mil> In-Reply-To: <op.usonbgwz89vefu@toshizbyszek.lists.lc-words.com> (z.szalbot@lcwords.com)
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Corrected by original poster - to copy directories without files, try this: % cd /source/dir % find . -type d -depth -print | pax -rwd -pe /dest/dir Permissions and modification times should be preserved. -- Karl Vogel I don't speak for the USAF or my company A codicil of lawyers --collective nouns, June 1999 LINGUIST
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