copy folder to another location in linux code example

Example 1: copy folder linux

cp -R dir1 dir2

Example 2: linux copy folder with files

cp -R path_to_source path_to_destination/

Example 3: copy folder linux command line

cp -R source_dir destination_dir

Example 4: how to copy directory to another directory in linux

cp -r <DIRECTORYPATH> <WHEREYOUWANTTOCOPYTO>
#for example
cp -r /home/thor/asia/india/bangalore /home/thor/