Examples--Copying or Moving Information from a Diskette

The first example, below, moves a file (readme.doc) from the diskette to the current directory (indicated by the "." symbol). The second example copies a file (readme2.doc) from the diskette to the current directory. The third example copies a directory (morefiles) and everything below it from the diskette to the current directory.

$ mv /floppy/floppy0/readme.doc .
$ cp /floppy/floppy0/readme2.doc .
$ cp -r /floppy/floppy0/morefiles .