How Do I Copy Two Files at Once in Linux?
Contents Multiple Files or Directories Can Be Copied to a Destination Directory at Once. in This Case, Target Must Be a Directory. to Copy Multiple Files You...
Multiple files or directories can be copied to a destination directory at once. In this case, target must be a directory. To copy multiple files you can use wildcards (cp *. extension) having same pattern.
How do I copy multiple files in Linux?
To copy multiple files using the cp command pass the names of files followed by the destination directory to the cp command.
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How do you copy multiple files in Unix?
The short answer is no. You can not use GNU/cp or BSD/cp to copy a single file to multiple directories. However, you can use combination of cp and xargs/parallel and other commands to copy a single file to multiple directories in MacOS, Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD and Unix-like systems.
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