Yes. Backing up extended attributes is needed for many environments such as SE Linux.
There are other advantages such as better performance. See http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/star.html Paddy On 3/30/06, Graeme Humphries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paddy Sreenivasan wrote: > > Joshua, > > > > I understand your concerns. Schily tar support (when implemented) will > > be one of the supported dump programs and will be configurable for > > DLE. > > > So, if I understand it correctly, star support is primarly because > AMANDA currently doesn't back up ACLs? > > Graeme > -- Amanda documentation: http://wiki.zmanda.com Amanda forums: http://forums.zmanda.com
