Once upon a time, Bryan J Smith <b.j.sm...@ieee.org> said: > I use either dump|restore or tar c|tar x, piped directly between the source > and destination file system. In the case of tar, I make sure I use the > "--xattr" option. I used to use find|cpio -p in year's past, but it's legacy > and does not capture EAs and other details.
With RHEL5, cp -a gets everything, including timestamps, device nodes, symbolic links, ACLs, SELinux and other extended attributes, etc. -- Chris Adams <cmad...@hiwaay.net> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list rhelv5-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list