[Users] Running CM on a new box

[Brad Rogers]

On Sat, 9 Apr 2022 10:23:24 -0400
Gil Weber <gilweber at gmail.com> wrote:

Hello Gil,

>Forgive me, Paul. How do I preserve the timestamps for .claws_cache and
>.claws-mark?  Thanks.  :o)

cp --preserve=timestamps .claws*

will do it, but probably easiest is

cp -a .claws*

which is equivalent to

cp -dR --preserve=all .claws*

man cp may prove helpful.

Note though, that 'cp -a' means UID & GID will be the same for source and
destination.  That may not be the case for your use.

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