On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 03:46:23PM +0530, Rohan Almeida wrote:
> Binand Sethumadhavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Your cp -r has f*ed up the owner/group of the sendmail binary.
> > Next time, you will do it the right way, I suppose. 
> 
> Is cp -rp the right way? Preserve ownership?

cp -ax is what I suggest in this quest for the "right way" :-)

I always use cp -ax or rsync to do this job.

-- 
Vipul Mathur
vipul[at]linux-delhi.org
http://www.vipulmathur.org/


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