FileBackup.java

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package org.opennms.netmgt.utils;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * This class is used to make a quick backup of a file
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:jason@opennms.org">Jason</a>
 * @author <a href="http://www.opennms.org">OpenNMS</a>
 */
public class FileBackup {
    /**
     * <p>makeBackup</p>
     *
     * @param originalFile a {@link java.lang.String} object.
     * @param backupFile a {@link java.lang.String} object.
     * @throws java.io.IOException if any.
     */
    public static void makeBackup(String originalFile, String backupFile) throws IOException {
        Runtime runtime = Runtime.getRuntime();
        runtime.exec("cp " + originalFile + " " + backupFile);
    }
}