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# cpio
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-> Archiving utility.
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+> Copies files to and from archives.
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-- Create an archive from files
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+- Take a list of file names from standard input and creates an archive from them:
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-`echo "{{file1}} {{file2}} {{file3}}" | cpio -ov > {{archive.cpio}}`
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+`echo "{{file1}} {{file2}} {{file3}}" | cpio -o > {{[o]utput_archive.cpio}}`
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-- Create an archive from a directory
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+- Create an archive containing all the files and folders in a directory in [v]erbose mode:
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-`find {{directory}} | cpio -ov > {{archive.cpio}}`
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+`find {{path/to/directory}} | cpio -ov > {{[o]utput_archive.cpio}}`
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-- Extract an archive
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-`cpio -idv < {{archive.cpio}}`
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+- Extract files from an archive, generating [d]irectories where needed, in [v]erbose mode:
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+`cpio -idv < {{[i]nput_archive.cpio}}`
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