Paul Slootman writes:
> No, because you're not running the rsync command as the superuser,
> and not using the --owner / --group options.
Thanks, adding --group works, and --owner --super is sufficient to
generate an error when attempting to change the user permissions. I
would suggest that the
The man page describes options --chown, --usermap, and --groupmap, but
these seem to be silently ignored beyond validating that the user and
groups do indeed exist. Is the following supposed to work?
$ touch a
$ rsync --chown=http:http a b
$ ls -l a b
-rw-r--r-- 1 jed jed 0 Oct 14 02:44 a
-rw-r--
