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+#!/bin/python3
+
+# A simple script that copies a given file (first arg) to a given location
+# (second arg).
+
+import sys
+import os
+from shutil import copy
+
+if len(sys.argv) < 3:
+ print('Usage: ' + sys.argv[0] + ' SOURCE_FILE DESTINATION_DIR')
+
+ sys.exit(-1)
+
+try:
+ dest_dir = os.environ['DESTDIR'] + '/' + sys.argv[2]
+except KeyError:
+ dest_dir = sys.argv[2]
+
+try:
+ if not os.path.exists(dest_dir):
+ os.makedirs(dest_dir)
+except OSError:
+ print ('Error: Creating directory. ' + dest_dir)
+
+copy(sys.argv[1], dest_dir)