command-line archiver that understands Windows ACLs?

2005-12-06 Thread Mark McWiggins
I'm working with a company that deploys tar files from Unix to Windows where the Windows administrators set their directories up with various ACLs. Cygwin's default TAR program destroys these ACLs when files are unpacked into these directories. Is there a command-line program that can unpack

Re: command-line archiver that understands Windows ACLs?

2005-12-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 01:21:54PM -0800, Mark McWiggins wrote: I'm working with a company that deploys tar files from Unix to Windows where the Windows administrators set their directories up with various ACLs. Cygwin's default TAR program destroys these ACLs when files are unpacked into these

Re: command-line archiver that understands Windows ACLs?

2005-12-06 Thread Mark McWiggins
Cygwin is installed as part of a proposed deployment solution that's competing with MSI (*shudder*), so it's indeed a Cygwin problem. The current archiver on the Unix (Solaris) side happens to be tar, but anything that could be packed under Solaris and unpacked with a Cygwin command line in

Re: command-line archiver that understands Windows ACLs?

2005-12-06 Thread Jim Drash
If you pack something using Solaris, then you unpack it with Solaris attributes. You can easily write a script that does what you need: unpacks, then sets the attributes to want. On 12/6/05, Mark McWiggins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cygwin is installed as part of a proposed deployment solution

Re: command-line archiver that understands Windows ACLs?

2005-12-06 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 01:21:54PM -0800, Mark McWiggins wrote: I'm working with a company that deploys tar files from Unix to Windows where the Windows administrators set their directories up with various ACLs. Cygwin's default TAR program destroys these ACLs when files are unpacked into