On Tuesday 23 Sep 2003 6:16 am, revolt wrote:
>   I want to backup my boss's fresh install of XP to a gzip (on a
> mandrake partition) on his dell, then be able to "ghost" his XP
> back onto the fat32 partition. I have been experimenting in
> preparation for this and have gotten some errors that I believe may
> be related to fat32 not having any permissions system (Cannot
> utime: Operation not permitted), yet the files are all extracted
> (apparently) correctly. I know people on the list have suggested
> using this method before. Could someone provide more explicit
> instructions for me? TIA

Sounds as though it just can't change the accessed time, which is par 
for anything on a fat32 partition, I think.  From 'info utime'

utime, utimes - change access and/or modification times of an inode

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