[Ilugc] hidden files

  • From: jaigan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jaiganesh N - CTD, Chennai.)
  • Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 15:13:49 +0530

-----Original Message-----
From: babu jayapaul [mailto:babu_jayapaul@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 2:55 PM
To: ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Ilugc] hidden files


Dear Friends,

how to copy hidden files (.) from one dir to another
dir.

for example

   /etc/skel/* /home/ccs 

for a in `find /etc/skel`
do
[ $a != "." -o $a != ".." ]&& { cp $a /home/ccs; };
done

is not working

Gan.

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