As far as I know, Samba won't change that bit just because it's tar that's asking for the file instead of a user. gnutar has its own mechanism (gnutar-lists) for tracking which files should be backed up during an incremental.
So to answer your questions: 1) I don't think so 2) Nothing If we could figure out how to get AMANDA to compile under Cygwin (someone on the list said they had done it, but didn't say how) then I would have more interesting answers. > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Hendrix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 10:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Amanda and NT shares > > > I am trying to figure something and am looking for > assistance. I have > checked the newsgroups without success. > > The question is: When I backup an NT/2000 share does > amanda/tar even touch > the archive bit on a file?? Can someone explain exactly what > happens?? > > ----------------------------------------------- > "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways > that won't work." - Thomas Edison > > Michael Hendrix [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Systems Engineer / SysAdmin Team Leader > Logical Net / Capital Net (518) 292-4509 >
