On Tue, 2006-18-07 at 10:59 +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: > if i will run following command > > cp /home/deep /home/deepak > > if deep folder have same 100 files which is under /home/deepak it will > ask permission for overwrite > > i have to enter y 100 times. how can i forcefully over write the files? You could use rsync instead. But, if you're sticking with cp: cp --reply=yes /home/deep /home/deepak "man cp " is your friend. Ask him/her/it. HTH, Ranbir -- Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu Linux 2.6.17-1.2141_FC4 i686 GNU/Linux 01:34:07 up 2 days, 15:13, 3 users, load average: 0.33, 0.16, 0.06
