News How To Copy Files and Directories in Linux

[Admin]

Copying files and directories using the Linux command line is efficient and can be used while sitting at the machine or when accessing a system remotely.

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[Colif]

strange news, looks like a tutorial to me

 

[Grobe]

strange news, looks like a tutorial to me

Agree, it seems to covers the most basic commands for file and folder copying/moving.

But one have to start somewhere. There is much more to learn.

 

[Sergei Tachenov]

rsync -aq does it all, copying everything, preserving symlinks, timestamps and permissions, works across LAN through SSH. You don't really need any other command if you have rsync installed.

 

[Grobe]

You don't really need any other command if you have rsync installed.

So far, I haven't' came across a Linux distro that does not have rsync included from start

 

[Putaku_Sama]

"How 2 copy files and directories in Linux"
Me: Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V
In terminal
Me: oh srry

 

[Grobe]

"How 2 copy files and directories in Linux"
Me: Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V

Bonus feature: You can paste that text into any text editor directly. No cannot do in Windows.

Bonus feature #2: Select any text, then put the text cursor somewhere, then click middle mouse button.