[amp_mcq option1=”copy” option2=”cp” option3=”cpio” option4=”tar E. None of the above” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n
The correct answer is: B. cp<\/strong><\/p>\n The The syntax for the The Some of the most common options for the For example, to copy the file To copy the directory To copy the file To copy the file [amp_mcq option1=”copy” option2=”cp” option3=”cpio” option4=”tar E. None of the above” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[675],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unix","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"\ncp<\/code> command is used to copy files and directories. It can be used to copy files to the same directory, to a different directory, or to another computer.<\/p>\ncp<\/code> command is:<\/p>\ncp [options] source destination<\/code><\/p>\nsource<\/code> is the file or directory that you want to copy. The destination<\/code> is the location where you want to copy the file or directory.<\/p>\ncp<\/code> command are:<\/p>\n\n
-i<\/code>: Interactive mode. This will prompt you before overwriting an existing file.<\/li>\n-r<\/code>: Recursive mode. This will copy all files and subdirectories from the source to the destination.<\/li>\n-a<\/code>: Archive mode. This will preserve the original file permissions and timestamps when copying files.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nfoo.txt<\/code> to the directory bar\/<\/code>:<\/p>\ncp foo.txt bar\/<\/code><\/p>\nbaz<\/code> and all of its contents to the directory qux<\/code>:<\/p>\ncp -r baz qux\/<\/code><\/p>\nfoo.txt<\/code> to the directory bar\/<\/code> and overwrite any existing file with the same name:<\/p>\ncp -i foo.txt bar\/<\/code><\/p>\nfoo.txt<\/code> to the directory bar\/<\/code> and preserve the original file permissions and timestamps:<\/p>\ncp -a foo.txt bar\/<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"