cp Command
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What is cp Command?
The cp command in Unix-like operating systems is used to copy files and directories from one location to another. It creates an exact duplicate of the source file or directory at the specified destination, leaving the original intact. The command can be used to copy single files, multiple files, or entire directory structures.
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cp Command: common questions
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Is this cp Command tutorial for beginners?
It is lesson 37 of 166 in the free Shell / Bash roadmap, in stage 9, Stop Execution. If you are new to Shell / Bash, start from stage 1 and come back here in order; if you already know the earlier stages, this lesson stands on its own.