[nmglug] cp ain't working

a akaluta at taosnet.com
Mon Dec 7 05:57:09 PST 2009


Andrew:
That was correct advice,Much Thanks, Anthony K

On Mon, 2009-12-07 at 08:51 -0500, Andrew Farnsworth wrote:
> On Lun Dic  7  8:49 , a <akaluta at taosnet.com> sent:
> 
> >Good Day:
> >
> >RRDp::start "/usr/local/rrdtool/bin/rrdtool"; is a file in Digitemp
> >README.
> >
> >I wish to cp  /usr/bin/rrdtool (exacutable)
> >to /usr/local/bin/rrdtool/bin/rrdtool.
> >
> >results:
> >a at a-desktop:~$ cp /usr/bin/rrdtool /usr/local/bin/rrdtool/bin/
> >cp: cannot create regular file `/usr/local/bin/rrdtool/bin/': No such
> >file or directory
> >a at a-desktop:~$ mkdir /usr/local/bin/rrdtool/bin
> >mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/local/bin/rrdtool/bin': No such
> >file or directory.
> >                   
> >                             Why_Oh_Why,doesn't it work,Anthony K
> 
> 
> try the mkdir command again with the -p flag so it creates all parents as needed.
> 
> Andrew Farnsworth
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