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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 10:32:35 +1000 (EST)
Subject: [TUHS] Unix v1/v2 cp command
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On Sun, 13 Jul 2014, Mark Longridge wrote:

> > I'm intrigued; in what way is it different?
> 
> It seems that one must first cp a file to another file then do a mv to 
> actually put it into a different directory:

That generally means that you don't have write permission on the file; I 
assume that you checked for that?

-- Dave