tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6375710026482353996.post2107699435034196303..comments2023-06-01T17:29:35.581+02:00Comments on powered by caffeine: Copy files recursively without keeping directory structure (Linux)Marchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15971736016995618943noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6375710026482353996.post-28109661580822414392015-03-02T11:47:16.614+01:002015-03-02T11:47:16.614+01:00I'm all new to linux and it helps me learn the...I'm all new to linux and it helps me learn these commands when I know the <br />"full anatomy" of it, so to speak.<br /><br />I can see what each bit of it represents, except the last "\;", what does it mean?Vanallihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09892660921216446453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6375710026482353996.post-56531692127723513682013-06-30T10:48:05.865+02:002013-06-30T10:48:05.865+02:00Hi igl,
thank you very much for pointing that out...Hi igl,<br /><br />thank you very much for pointing that out. I corrected it in the example.<br /><br />Kind regards<br />MarcMarchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15971736016995618943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6375710026482353996.post-38896344450554451382013-06-30T10:34:55.110+02:002013-06-30T10:34:55.110+02:00The correct command is : find -type f -iname '...The correct command is : find -type f -iname '*.xml' -exec cp {} /target/dir/for/all/xmls/ \;<br />No "-" before the "f" of the parameter type.iglhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05062230651699812889noreply@blogger.com