Solved Command (cp -r folder direction) doesnt work

[RaikND]

Here is my error when i execute this command
Command:

 cp -r web /home/xenoria/web

ERROR:

cp: cannot copy a directory, `web', into itself, `/home/xenoria/web/web'

and copy any archive, but not all :S

Help please

 

[chojrak]

You're probably in /home/xenoria/ directory when you execute that command.

 

[RaikND]

Yes i'am actually in /home/xenoria for copy the folder "web" to intro "web"

EDIT?
Any know wtf error?

 

[chojrak]

So why do you want to copy /home/xenoria/web/* to /home/xenoria/web/ wtf ? -.-

 

[RaikND]

i want make a homepage xD

/home/xenoria
cp -r web /home/xenoria/web
/home/xenoria/web/web (i want make thisxD) and i will change name from folder

sorry for my bad eng

 

[chojrak]

Maybe smth like this:

mv /web ../tmp
mv ../tmp ./web/web/

 

[RaikND]

uhm... but will move all previous archives, no? do not will get a copy

 

[chojrak]

If you want to make copy, use "cp" command, and no - I don't mean child porn.

 

[RaikND]

lawl, if i dont put -, i get a new error

cp: omitting directory `web'

is f....g lie

EDIT:
Problem solved, thanks chojrak for command "mv", repped