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Re: cp -upv copies even when not newer
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Alfred M. Szmidt |
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Re: cp -upv copies even when not newer |
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Sat, 04 Sep 2004 20:43:44 +0200 |
Works for me.
address@hidden:/tmp$ echo ooo>c
address@hidden:/tmp$ cp -upv c e
`c' -> `e'
address@hidden:/tmp$ test c -nt e;echo $? #is it newer? No.
1
address@hidden:/tmp$ cp -upv c e
address@hidden:/tmp$ cp --version
cp (coreutils) 5.2.1
cp (coreutils) 5.0.91
You might wish to upgrade.