rsync support of hfs+ (osx) metadata?

2006-11-19 Thread snowcrash+rsync
hi, i've been coming up to speed on rsync+ssh, incremental backups, etc etc. atm, all working great across *NIX boxes. but, i've recently been reminded that there are 'issues' with poor/failed backup of osx-files' metadata, w/ rsync other tools:

Re: rsync support of hfs+ (osx) metadata? solution from Apple ... ?

2006-11-19 Thread snowcrash+rsync
hi, it seems there's a more-recent solution, referenced here: http://www.lartmaker.nl/rsync/ that points out: Since OS X 10.4 (aka Tiger) the MacOS ships with a modified version of rsync. An added option, -E, enables the transfer of extended attributes. exploring, the current apple