cp
CautionCopy
cp -r <src> <dest>
Copies files/dirs; -r recursive, -p preserves attributes.
Examples
cp -rp app/ /backup/app/Copy preserving attributes
Syntax
cp [-r] [-p] <src> <dest>
Before you run it
May overwrite; use -i to confirm.
The same reference, with no signal at all
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