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diff --git a/bin/cp/cp.1 b/bin/cp/cp.1 index f7e2d639def7..d37776dda4d3 100644 --- a/bin/cp/cp.1 +++ b/bin/cp/cp.1 @@ -29,10 +29,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" @(#)cp.1 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/18/94 -.\" $FreeBSD$ -.\" -.Dd June 6, 2015 +.Dd March 28, 2024 .Dt CP 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -45,7 +42,7 @@ .Op Fl H | Fl L | Fl P .Oc .Op Fl f | i | n -.Op Fl alpsvx +.Op Fl alNpsvx .Ar source_file target_file .Nm .Oo @@ -53,7 +50,15 @@ .Op Fl H | Fl L | Fl P .Oc .Op Fl f | i | n -.Op Fl alpsvx +.Op Fl alNpsvx +.Ar source_file ... target_directory +.Nm +.Op Fl f | i | n +.Op Fl alNPpsvx +.Ar source_file target_file +.Nm +.Op Fl f | i | n +.Op Fl alNPpsvx .Ar source_file ... target_directory .Sh DESCRIPTION In the first synopsis form, the @@ -84,10 +89,10 @@ If the .Fl R option is specified, all symbolic links are followed. .It Fl P -If the +No symbolic links are followed. +This is the default if the .Fl R -option is specified, no symbolic links are followed. -This is the default. +option is specified. .It Fl R If .Ar source_file @@ -150,6 +155,10 @@ or options.) .It Fl l Create hard links to regular files in a hierarchy instead of copying. +.It Fl N +When used with +.Fl p , +suppress copying file flags. .It Fl n Do not overwrite an existing file. (The @@ -300,12 +309,14 @@ differ as they copy special files as normal files while recreating a hierarchy. .Pp The +.Fl a , .Fl l , +.Fl N , +.Fl n , .Fl s , .Fl v , -.Fl x and -.Fl n +.Fl x options are non-standard and their use in scripts is not recommended. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr mv 1 , |