[ltp] Copying Files

James Knott linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 06 Dec 2004 10:55:51 -0500


SOTL wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> I want to copy all files in a partition to another partition.
> 
> Can I do the following?
> 
> dd     if=dev/hda5/*     of=dev/hda6/*
> 
> If not how do I need to modify this or what should I utilize?

I don't think you need the "/*" at the end.  You're copying partitions, 
not files.