Re: cp command

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On Tue, 2006-07-18 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?

Read "man cp" and note the "interactive", "force", "recursive", "update"
options, at least.  Somewhere in there you'll find the options you need
(don't blindly use all the ones I just mentioned).

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