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Answer by Crusty Chris for Copy sub-directory from 1 directory to another

the problem with the command cp -a /path/from /path/to is that it will do a recursive copy which means it will copy the source directory (in your case "/path/from") and everything beneath it.what you...

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Answer by thg for Copy sub-directory from 1 directory to another

You can try this command:cp -a from/$(ls from | grep ^[0-9][0-9]) to/

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Answer by reminy for Copy sub-directory from 1 directory to another

cp -a /path/from/* /path/towill copy the contents of /path/from, not the directoryif you have other files/dirs in /path/from, and only want tocopy the one, you'll have to come up with a pattern to...

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Copy sub-directory from 1 directory to another

I need to make a copy of the content of one directory to another.I need to copy only 1 sub-folder. For example; if I have a folder called "from" and want to copy one of it's sub-folders (with all the...

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