Subject: Re: how do Linux cp(1) options translate to NetBSD's cp options?
To: Henry Nelson <netb@yuba.kcn.ne.jp>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/18/2004 08:53:14
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Henry Nelson wrote:

> Anyone know what the NetBSD equivalent to `cp -pd` is?  I've read the man
> page but don't understand what the differences are between the two cp's.

Try cp -Rp

The -R "causes symbolic links to be copied".

 Jeremy C. Reed

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