joshburnsxyz/copy

Custom implementation of the linux cp command with progress reporting

copy

Custom implementation of the linux cp command with progress reporting

Usage

This program essentially follows the exact same usage as the regular cp command.

copy [OPTIONS] <SRC> <DEST>

Options:

• -R, --recursive - Copy directory recursively (Same as stock cp)
• -p, --progress - Enable the progress bar to be displayed, Useful for copying large directories or files.

Installation

1. Clone the repo

$ git clone https://github.com/joshburnsxyz/copy

2. Run the make command.

$ cd copy
$ make

3. Run the make install command

$ sudo make install

4. Verify installation

copy --help