[support] drupal sire is not working after migration

[Jamie Holly]

It depends on how the command is invoked:

cp -r source/* destination/

That won't copy hidden files and directories.

cp -r source/. destination/

That will get the hidden files and directories.

Jamie Holly
http://www.intoxination.net
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On 12/24/2012 11:25 AM, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
> >
> > Note that cp does not copy "hidden" files (files that begin with .) by
> > default.
> > Since you specified /var/www/drupal/ (with the trailing /) it only selected
> > the "normal" files in that directory. I think if you had specified the
> > source as /var/www/drupal (with without the slash) then you get the hidden
> > files.
>
> I've never heard this before and really do not believe you based on
> experience.  Can you please point us to the documentation that states
> that?
>