July 15, 2020 | 1 min read | Unix things I always forget The -a flag ensures everything’s copied recursively, ensures permissions are copied correctly, an other things. Copy a directory from a remote server to your machine: By suffixing the source directory with /, its contets are placed inside the destination directory.
This series is an attempt to document the Unix commands I know, and the ones I occasionally need.
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