Cp command itself is an alias. Give the command alias and you would see that cp = cp -i So its always asking. Regards, Anmol Bedi RHCT, CCNA -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris W. Parker Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 11:21 PM To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Why does 'cp -f' not work anymore? Hello, I'm using FC4 and even when I specify 'cp -f' I'm still forced to approve the overwrite. Why is that? Thanks, Chris. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
