Hello and Thank You.
I ll print it out
and then I ll try it
and then I ll answer.
Thank You.
Also I ll study rsync.
Is GAdmintools
more easy to use?
Regards Sophie
Am 18.02.21 um 17:59 schrieb Jeremiah Bess:
> I see what you are trying to do. The cp command can't do that recursive
> looking for wildcard filename. You'll have to use rsync or find. Below is
> an example of what I ran on my system with test data. The find command
> looks recursively for the matching *.txt, then the -exec parameter
> specifies what to do with what it finds. The {} are replaced with
each file
> it finds, and the escaped \; at the end states it's the end of the
command
> to run.
>
> [image: image.png]
>
>
> Jeremiah Bess
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 9:27 AM highsky...@yahoo.de <highsky...@yahoo.de>
> wrote:
>
>> hello
>> I tried sth:
>>
>>
>>
>> cp -r checkold/*.txt checknew
>>
>> Before I put some files to
>> checkold.
>>
>> It did work.
>> cp -r checkold/*.txt checknew
>>
>> Then I created
>>
>> in a subdirectory
>> checkold/try/1.txt
>> checkold/try/2.txt
>> and so on.
>>
>> I did again:
>> cp -r checkold/*.txt checknew
>> and only the files from checkold
>> did walk to checknew.
>> But
>> the files in the subdir
>> checkold/try/
>> were not copied.
>>
>> What do I do wrong?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Sophie
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 13.02.21 um 18:02 schrieb Jeremiah Bess:
>>> No files matching a*.txt were found in your tun directory. a*.txt means
>>> anything matching that starts with an "a" and ends in ".txt". So it
would
>>> match a1.txt, apple.txt, abc.txt. Do an 'ls -l tun' and see what files
>> you
>>> have available.
>>>
>>> Jeremiah Bess
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 9:55 AM highsky...@yahoo.de
<highsky...@yahoo.de
>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> $ ls
>>>> altundnurso backhp toburnab25319 tun
>>>> $ cp -r tun/a*.txt hpback132
>>>> cp: Aufruf von stat für 'tun/a*.txt' nicht möglich: Datei oder
>>>> Verzeichnis nicht gefunden
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello
>>>> What do I do wrong?
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Sophie
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 26.01.21 um 15:02 schrieb Jeremiah Bess:
>>>>> Not quite. Assuming you want to get all the a*.txt files recursively
>>>> inside
>>>>> the daten directory, this is the correct syntax:
>>>>>
>>>>> cp -r date/a*txt backup
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeremiah Bess
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 1:32 AM 'highsky...@yahoo.de' via Linux Users
>>>> Group
>>>>> <linuxusersgroup@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> cp -r a*.txt daten backup
>>>>>>
>>>>>> hello
>>>>>> does this copy all files from hd to a new directory?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> regards
>>>>>> Sophie
>>>>>>
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