On Mar 1, 2013, at 15:39, Daniel Eischen wrote: > On Fri, 1 Mar 2013, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: > >> What about extended attributes? ACLs? Are those saved by tar? > > I think tar (as root or -p) will attempt to preserve those.
Specifically bsdtar (with libarchive) and star: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/wiki/TarPosix1eACLs http://www.freshports.org/archivers/star/ GNUtar is a bit tricky: older versions don't handle ACLs at all so you have to check version numbers on your creation and extraction hosts. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
