On Fri, 2009-10-30 at 12:16 -0400, JESSE CARROLL wrote: > Forgive me if the answer is obvious but I've googled and searched the > archives but I can't seem to find a good solution. > > Scenario on a Solaris system: > > ls -ld /foo > drwxrwxrwx 2 user1 other 512 Oct 30 16:05 /foo > > ls -l /foo/* > total 0 > -rw-r--r-- 1 user1 other 10 Oct 30 16:05 /foo/file_a > -rw-r--r-- 1 user2 staff 30 Oct 30 16:05 /foo/file_b > > (Yes I know wide open directories are evil, but the application folks > do strange things.) > > If I use rsync as user1 all the files on the destination server are > owned by user1. I.E. > > ls -l /foo/* > total 0 > -rw-r--r-- 1 user1 other 10 Oct 30 16:05 /foo/file_a > -rw-r--r-- 1 user1 other 30 Oct 30 16:05 /foo/file_b
> Any suggestions on preserving the file ownership in this case? The -o (--owner) option? -- Matt -- 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
