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Re: [BackupPC-users] ACLs and extended attributes?

2008-11-29 17:35:52
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] ACLs and extended attributes?
From: "Jeffrey J. Kosowsky" <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 17:33:04 -0500
Christian Völker wrote at about 22:32:19 +0100 on Saturday, November 29, 2008:
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 > Yohoo!
 > 
 > > are there any plans that BackupPC supports in the near future "ACLs"  
 > > and "extended attributes"?
 > Ehm- why should BackupPC not support these ACLs if the underlying tools do?
 > 
 > > the rsync-option "--acls and --xattrs" it's not a  problem to preserve 
 > > ACLs and extended attributes via rsync but as far  
 > > as I can see when I use BackupPC these attributes are lost, is this  
 > > correct?
 > You can simply add your above parameters to the $Conf{RsyncArgs}
 > parameter in you config file. So they will definetly be stored.
 > And for restore add them to $Conf{RsyncRestoreArgs}.
 > 
 > This shouldn't be an issue.

I don't believe this is true.
'Yes', you can add them to the arg list but 'no' I don't believe they
are stored.

Also, to the OP, it might help if you had the courtesy to scan the
*recent* archives before posting. This same question has been asked
not only many times but as recently as the last week!!!!

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 > Christian
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