linux copy folder and contents to another location code example
Example 1: copy folders linux
cp -R source_dir destination_dir
cp -R /etc /etc_backup
Example 2: how to copy the files of a folder to another folder linux
cp -a /source/. /dest/
Example 3: copy directory command in linux
$ cp -R <source_folder> <destination_folder>
Example 4: copy contents of directory to another directory linux
cp -a /source/. /dest/
Example 5: linux make a copy of a folder in another foldedr
$ scp -r <source_folder> <destination_user>@<destination_host>:<path>
Example 6: how to copy directory to another directory in linux
cp -r <DIRECTORYPATH> <WHEREYOUWANTTOCOPYTO>
cp -r /home/thor/asia/india/bangalore /home/thor/