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DateThu, 3 Feb 2005 16:07:01 +0000 (GMT)
FromS Iremonger <>
SubjectRe: Query - Regarding strange behaviour.
>its not even allowing me to copy it ...then surely it wont allow me mv as
>well... what else can i try...
>[root@test root]# mount
>/dev/hda2 on / type ext3 (rw)
>[root@test /]# cd /usr
>[root@test usr]# cp bin testbin
>cp: omitting directory `bin'

"cp" does not normally copy direcrories as such by DEFAULT.

Use the "-R" flag on "cp" to make it 'recurse' and copy the whole
directory and directory/files under it.

e.g. "cp -R bin bincopy"


And, show us all the results of the following 2 commands, please.

ls -ld /usr/bin
lsattr -d /usr/bin

--S Iremonger <exxsi@bath.ac.uk>

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