https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3277
------- Comment #6 from [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-01-30 11:56 MST ------- (In reply to comment #5) > In fact, would anyone object if the non-root meaning of -a changed > to behavior #3? Yes -- I would. I do a lot of copying where I want the permissions and groups copied exactly from the source. > rsync -rltE --chmod=ugo=rwX ... I believe you could change the (custom) -E option in that option set into a -p and it would behave the same way (due to how X works in the chmod option and the fact that you are forcing the read and write bits on). -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.samba.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the QA contact for the bug, or are watching the QA contact. -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html