Re: Backup problem using "cp"

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Subject: Re: Backup problem using "cp"
From: Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2018 09:29:06 +0100
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On Sun, May 06, 2018 at 01:55:32PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:

I thought I had broken the loop by specifying -x.

This is one excellent illustration of why cp is the wrong tool for this
job.

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