On Sat 02 Aug 2008, Neil Gunton wrote: > Hi, I use rsync to back up my Linux system to hard drive. I use the -av > option, and it preserves uids. However if I reinstall Linux, and try to
Just a note: I'd recommend also using -H to preserve hard links. Traditionally a unix / linux system will have many files hard-linked (although a quick check shows less than I expected). Paul Slootman -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
