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Re: [ADSM-L] Restoring JUST the file attributes/permissions/ownership

2015-03-05 13:26:03
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Restoring JUST the file attributes/permissions/ownership
From: Erwann Simon <erwann.simon AT FREE DOT FR>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 19:23:53 +0100
Hello, 
Unfortunately, it doesn't. The only way is to restore to an alternate path or 
node, use a script to get the attributes you need that generates the needed 
chown command for each file or directory.
I had such a script, I'm trying to find it. 


Le 5 mars 2015 19:16:16 CET, Zoltan Forray <zforray AT VCU DOT EDU> a écrit :
>Pop-quiz for you Linux folks out there - how much damage does this
>command
>do:
>
>chown -R <someuser> /
>
>So to ask the question in the subject of this post,
>
>Can TSM restore JUST the file attributes/permissions/ownership, after
>fixing TSM of course?
>
>Or your thoughts on how to undo the damage.  My Linux guy says you can
>use
>RPM to reset "a large number of file attributes" for packages it
>installed,
>to the original install value, but that doesn't fix it all!
>
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