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Re: Home directory


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According to Gmain User on 10/1/2007 10:04 AM:
> My coreutils 6.7-2 doesn't have a "-r" option for the "mv" command.  I
> haven't been able to find release notes for the currrent coreutils
> 6.9-5 to see if it is simply a new switch.  Is there somewhere online
> where the release notes can be perused so that I can avoid updating
> cygwin right away?  I usually find that an update is followed by a
> period of anomalous behaviour.

There's no such thing as 'mv -r'.  There is 'cp -r' to make cp recursive,
but mv is already recursive without having to request it.

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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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