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In this comprehensive video, I will delve into the depths of the "cp" command in Linux and show its capabilities for efficient file copying through 6 examples in Ubuntu terminal. From fundamental techniques to advanced maneuvers, you'll learn how to wield "cp" effectively.

The cp command in Linux is used for copying files and directories. It allows users to duplicate files and directories from one location to another. Although this command is easy to use, when coupled with various options, it becomes versatile and capable of performing a variety of operations.

💡 Key Topics Covered:
1. Understand the fundamentals of the cp command, its syntax and role in duplicating contents in Linux.
2. Learning how to copy files and directories.
3. Learning how to avoid unintentional overwrites while copying, and keep backup files.
4. Learning how to copy using wildcard character to match specific patterns.

Whether you're a Linux novice or a seasoned user,mastering the "cp" command is a must-have skill. Watch this tutorial to equip yourself with essential skills for seamless file management in the command-line interface.

Content Index
0:00 Introduction
0:13 What is cp Command?
0:57 Example 1: Copy Files in the Same Directory
1:42 Example 2: Copy Multiple Files in a Directory
2:20 Example 3: Copying Directory
2:49 Example 4: Copy Interactively
3:30 Example 5: Copying While Keeping a Backup of Destination File
4:26 Example 6: Copy Using the Wildcard Character Asterisk(*)

Instructor Details
Ayesha Tun Nashrah
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Editor Details
Reshma Raj
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Article Link:
The “cp” Command in Linux [6 Practical Examples]
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Commands Used
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What is cp Command?
man cp

Example 1: Copy Files in the Same Directory
cp File1.txt File2.txt
cat File1.txt File2.txt

Example 2: Copy Multiple Files in a Directory
cp File1.txt File2.txt Destination/
ls Destination/

Example 3: Copying Directory
cp -r Sports Destination/
ls Destination

Example 4: Copy Interactively
cp -i File1.txt File2.txt
cat File2.txt

Example 5: Copying While Keeping a Backup of Destination File
cp -b File1.txt File2.txt
ls
cat File2.txt File2.txt~

Example 6: Copy Using the Wildcard Character Asterisk(*)
cp F* Destination
ls Destination/
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