On 17 Aug 2000, Bill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
Please don't use HTML on this (or mostly any other) list, thanks.
> I know this is not the correct list... so please accept my
> appology (is emergancy)
Maybe -user would suit better. This is for packaging discussions, to
my knowledge.
> Can someone please tell me the easiest and safest way to mirror
> a Hard Drive, keeping all permissions, owner, groups etc. intact
Use tar with the options --preserve --same-owner (or --numeric-owner),
-l if you want only a special partition. See the manual page for more
information about it.
HTH!
Alfie
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