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1.1       root        1: .TH RCP 1
                      2: .CT 1 comm_mach
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: rcp \- remote file copy
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B rcp
                      7: [
                      8: .B -p
                      9: ]
                     10: .I filename1 filename2
                     11: .PP
                     12: .B rcp
                     13: [
                     14: .B -p
                     15: ] [
                     16: .B -r
                     17: ]
                     18: .I filename ... directory
                     19: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     20: .I Rcp
                     21: copies files across TCP/IP connections.
                     22: Each
                     23: .I filename
                     24: or
                     25: .I directory
                     26: argument is either a remote file name of the form:
                     27: .IP
                     28: .IB hostname : path
                     29: .LP
                     30: or a local file name (containing no
                     31: .L :
                     32: unless preceded by
                     33: .LR / ).
                     34: .PP
                     35: If a
                     36: .I filename
                     37: is not a full path name, it is interpreted relative to
                     38: your home directory on machine
                     39: .IR hostname .
                     40: A
                     41: .I path
                     42: on a remote host may be quoted to cause
                     43: metacharacters to be interpreted remotely.
                     44: .PP
                     45: Your current local user name
                     46: must exist on
                     47: .I hostname
                     48: and allow remote command execution by
                     49: .IR rsh ;
                     50: see
                     51: .IR con (1).
                     52: .PP
                     53: .I Rcp
                     54: handles third party copies, where neither source nor target files
                     55: are on the current machine.
                     56: Hostnames may also take the form
                     57: .IP
                     58: .IB username @ hostname : filename
                     59: .PP
                     60: to use
                     61: .I username
                     62: rather than your current local user name as the user name on
                     63: the remote host.
                     64: In this usage, 
                     65: .I hostname
                     66: may be a full internet domain name.
                     67: .PP
                     68: The options are
                     69: .TP
                     70: .B \-p
                     71: Attempt to give each copy the same modification times, access times,
                     72: and modes as the original file.
                     73: .TP
                     74: .B \-r
                     75: Copy each subtree rooted at
                     76: .IR filename ;
                     77: in this case the destination must be a directory.
                     78: .SH FILES
                     79: .TF .profile
                     80: .TP
                     81: .F .cshrc
                     82: .TP
                     83: .F .login
                     84: .TP
                     85: .F .profile
                     86: .PD
                     87: .SH SEE ALSO
                     88: .IR con (1),
                     89: .IR cu (1),
                     90: .IR push (1),
                     91: .IR uucp (1)
                     92: .SH BUGS
                     93: There is no check against copying a file onto itself.
                     94: .br
                     95: Certain cases where a file name is given when a directory
                     96: is required are not diagnosed.

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