Some file copying help please

[Waldher, Travis R]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cristian Tarhon [mailto:ctar at loc.gov]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 3:11 PM
> To: Waldher, Travis R; redhat-install-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Some file copying help please
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> cp -R /dir1/dir2 /dir5
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I should have said something else more accurately.

The source data, dir2 and dir3 have tons of data in them.  I just want
dir4 and it's contents to be copied, but except for dir1's name.  I need
to retain the path to get to dir4 on the new filesystem.

Does that make more sense?

(I think I need some coffee)