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Cc: Zbigniew Szalbot <z.szalbot@lcwords.com>
Subject: Re: how to copy files without directories
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Le Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:24:42 +0200,
"Zbigniew Szalbot" <z.szalbot@lcwords.com>:
 
> Ahh... I am sorry. Wrong subject. I want to copy directories without
> files they contain.

see mtree(8)
Something like 
$ mtree -dc -p path1 | mtree -U -p path2 
 
will copy path1 under path2