[SlugBug] directory copy

[Bill Best]

J. J. Green wrote:

>Jim
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>>i'd like to copy /home/directory1 to /home/directory2 but omitting 
>>/home/directory2/subdirC, for example.
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>if your shell is (t)csh:
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bash

>foreach dir ( `ls -1 /home/directory1 | grep -v subdirC` ) ;\
>  cp -r /home/directory1/$dir /home/directory2 ;\
>  end
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Jim Jackson's tip worked for me - many thanks all round.

>(not tested)
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 > Good luck!

Cheers

bill