On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:05:04 -0400
erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote:

> On Sun Jul 19 12:26:24 EDT 2009, eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote:
> > I was never satisfied with dircp. It's practice of copying the contents
> > of one directory into another seemed limiting at best, obstructive at
> > worst. The recursive copy options of Gnu cp seemed much more elegant(!),
> > preserving the usual option syntax of cp and merely extending it slightly
> > to include directories.
> 
> see mkfs(8).  i keep /tmp/allproto around with the contents of '+'.
> though i can't remember the last time i used it.

Before I say anythign daft, what's '+'? It does not appear to be special on my 
system.


-- 
Ethan Grammatikidis

Those who are slower at parsing information must
necessarily be faster at problem-solving.

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