Create a Copy of an Object

Sara Levy

s3cmd [-c CONFIGFILE] cp s3://BUCKET1/OBJECT1 s3://BUCKET2[/OBJECT2]

CONFIGFILE	Configuration file. Defaults to $HOME/.s3cfg
BUCKET1	Bucket from which to copy object
OBJECT1	Source object to copy
BUCKET2	Bucket in which to create new object
OBJECT2	Name of destination object, if different from source object

Example

Create copy of file.zip, which is stored in bucket mybucket, store the copy in the same bucket and call it copyoffile.zip:

$ s3cmd -c vast.s3cfg cp s3://mybucket/file.zip s3://mybucket/copyoffile.zip