Frans Meulenbroeks <fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com> writes: > - os.system('cp -pPR %s/* %s/' % (dest, dvar)) > + os.system('cp -pPR %s/* %s/.??* %s/' % (dest, dest, dvar)) why not "os.system('cp -pPR %s/. %s/' % (dest, dvar))"? Enrico