[LBo] Missing operand?

[James Allen]

On 7/14/07, pip wicke <pipwicke at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Still trying to get Skype onto my computer and after i had downloaded the file:  skype-1.4.0.74-static.tar.bz2  to  /home/Pip/Download
>
> Everything went well and i used the $ more INSTALL
> to read the IMSTALL and README file where i was informed i had to copy the skype binary to /usr/bin
> and installing sounds/ and avatars/ into /usr/share/skype. So i used: cp skype.conf/usr/bin and when i pressed enter i was met with an error message which stated:
>
> cp: missing destination file operand after 'skype.conf/usr/bin

I don't know about skype, but I don't think a binary would be named
skype.conf. Anyway, cp takes two arguments 1) the file you want to
copy and 2) the place you want to copy to. These must be seperated by
a space. For example

cp skype /usr/bin/