Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2001 16:22:44 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, bsd@bsdhome.com (Brian Dean), schweikh@schweikhardt.net (Jens Schweikhardt), freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cp -d dir patch for review (or 'xargs'?) Message-ID: <93802.987862964@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 21 Apr 2001 14:06:04 %2B0100." <200104211306.f3LD64543456@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 14:06:04 +0100, Brian Somers wrote:
> How do you do this in a script:
>
> cd /topdir; find . -type f | xargs -i {} cp {} /otherdir/.
for i in `find /path/to/source -type f`; do
cp $i /path/to/dest/
done
What's all the fuss about?
Ciao,
Sheldon.
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