On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, Dewayne Geraghty wrote:
I've created a patch for libarchive that allows storing and restoring MAC
labels from/to a multilabel filesystem using bsdtar. Now before going
anywhere with this I had a few questions:
...
Thank-you for addressing a significant backup/recovery shortcoming.
I've used biba extensively, however if files/directories are backed-up with
MLS+biba and recovered in a biba only environment, that is the sysadmin
choice. Warning messages are fine, but the restoration should continue (if
possible).
I'd also like to see this go back into libarchive; I suspect many people would
find this useful.
Robert
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