Sys V does not have a recursive copy cmd...

Jerry Carlin jmc at ptsfa.UUCP
Sun Dec 21 06:23:36 AEST 1986


In article <1269 at cadovax.UUCP> mitchell at cadovax.UUCP (Mitchell Lerner) writes:
>
>... System V does not have a cp that does recursive copies...

Try "find . -print|cpio -pduvm /foo/bar/...".

You can do a LOT with "find -print|foobar" and "find -print|xargs" types
of commands.

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