Thank you! Bit of a case of "learn something new every day" :) Am creating a disk image of the /SW directory as I type which means I can mount that, check it out first and then burn that to the disk.
Sounds just what I need. Martin. On 17/1/06 22:07, "Hanspeter Niederstrasser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think you can preserve permissions if you make a disk image of /sw > using Disk Utility (or whatever Apple is calling it these days) and then > burn that dmg file to disc. > > Alternatively, you can create a tarball of /sw and then burn the tarball > file onto your DVD. That will save all permissions as they are in the > parent computer. But you do create a 1.8GB file which might cause many > other problems.... > > Hanspeter ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
