I used this for backup my "home" in CDRW media, # mkisofs -R -l -L -V BACKUP -P ICHTUS -uid 500 -gid 500 -hide-rr-moved -graft-points /ichtus/=/home/ichtus | cdrecord dev=0,0,0 fs=4096k -v driveropts=burnfree speed=4 -eject -
change to your own setting for some parameter Christopher Russell wrote: > I am trying to copy /home/user from one RH9 machine to another RH9 > machine, using a CDR; but the files and directories lose their > permissions. How should this be done properly, please? > > WHAT I'VE DONE SO FAR: > I used a CDR, and syntax from RH8 Bible by Negus, p471. > > mkisofs -o /var/tmp/user.cd /home/user > cdrecord -v speed=10 dev=0,0,0 -data /var/tmp/user.cd > > WHAT HAPPENS: > On copying the files and directories into the new /home/user directory, > icons are labeled as user not having necessary permissions. e.g., > /evolution has changed from 700 to 555, /stuff has changed from 755 to > 555, and a .html file has changed from 664 to 555. > > WHAT I THINK THE PROBLEM IS: > A CD is an archive media, and so it's something in the way I made the > CD,- > > but what should have been the way to do this, please? > > Thanks in advance, > Chris > > ===== --- ichtus ICQ: 50643061 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
