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Write a unix command line that uses the cat command to make an exact copy of the file data and call it data.copy
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Write a unix command line that uses the cat command to make an exact copy of the file data and call it data.copy
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cat theFile > data.copy
That's a silly way to do it, the copy command is MUCH more appropriate:
cp -p theFile data.copy
The switch can be looked up in the man page:
man cp
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