cp command force

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Published on 2010-05-05T07:54:20Z Indexed on 2010/05/05 7:58 UTC
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currently there's a xxx dir already in /home/yyy
I'm trying to overwrite it cp -fr ../xxx /home/yyy/
doesn't work still prompts me to overwrite the individual files. how do I fix it?

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cp command force

Posted by user121196 on Super User See other posts from Super User or by user121196
Published on 2010-05-05T07:54:20Z Indexed on 2010/05/05 11:18 UTC
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currently there's a xxx dir already in /home/yyy
I'm trying to overwrite it cp -fr ../xxx /home/yyy/
doesn't work still prompts me to overwrite the individual files. how do I fix it?

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