bug#23449: cp command error report

[Assaf Gordon]

tags 23449 moreinfo
close 23449
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(triaging old bugs)

On 2016-05-04 11:47 a.m., Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 05/04/2016 02:10 AM, Bruce.Zhang wrote:
> > When I run the command like this "/bin/cp -rf /root/update/*  /www"  .  I
> > find some file's permissions  is update but  the file's content not 
> > update .
> >
> > I do not known what happened .
>
> Nor does anyone else. :-)  I suggest running your command under strace, 
> e.g.,:
>
> strace -o foo.log /bin/cp -rf /root/update/* /www
>
> and then looking at foo.log to see what happened. The idea is that you 
> need to create a complete, self-contained test case that will let us 
> reproduce the bug.

With no further follow-ups in 2 years, I'm closing this bug.

-assaf