Two parts to the response: cp does preserve acl's, but you need to use -p (just as you would to preserve permissions).
cp does not preserve user-defined ea's, by design. It's not clear to me that doing so would be a good idea, because we don't know if all of the attributes *should* be preserved. Mike Stone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
