hey guys, follow the below cmd,
find . -user mariyam | cpio -pdm /blog
(user) (directory)
Hello Uppalapati,
can you please clarify your question please what is the issue and what is the errors you get and where did this issue happened ?
thanks,
KodeKloud
All good, it executed, thanks
Hello Uppalapati,
can you explain the cpio in your command and what does the option -m do ,
Hi @belal_88 ,
’ -m, --preserve-modification-time ’
Retain previous file modification times when creating files.
Reference: - man cpio page
Regards,
I am getting permission denied when i execute above command. Any idea, i also tried to change the permissions to destination directory but still getting same error. please suggest.
Hello Ayman,
I failed this task many times. Please Help me to solve this… I follow the question and search how to preserved the file directory path.
Try sudo su command. Switch to root user.
I’ve solved the task with this command.
cd /home/usersdata
sudo find . -user kirsty -type f -exec cp --parents {} /media ;