Hi robert, thank you for your response. On 16/10/2015 13:35, Robert Wooden wrote: > You have just found out that BPC v3.3.* does not support backing up ACL > and xattr file permissions. (Sorry) > Several months ago I posted a similar question and Craig suggested that > I try BPC v4.0 as it supported ACL and xattr backup. > I did install BPC v4.0. > Sadly, it too has some problem with errors when activating ACL and xattr > options. > I have asked similar questions in the past and they have "fallen on deaf > eyes." > Apparently the ACL and xattr attributes feature are too new . . . yet. > I ended up finding a way to backup those ACL and xattr directories with > a rsync command with the "-A" and "-X" options activated.
Sorry but I cant understand. -A -X options are already activated in the rsync command in my xfer configuration in backuppc. Do I have to upgrade to BackupPC 4.0 ? > What I discovered (and I could be wrong) is that the problem lies in > 'rsync-bpc-3.0.9.3' that has been written by Craig Barratt (I think.) I > am sure he will have time, at some point in the future, to correct the > issue. So the one that comes installed with backuppc in debian, isn't the "original" rsync executable? Thanks N -- +---------------------+ | Linux User #554252 | +---------------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
