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Re: [BackupPC-users] Does rsync keep user_xattr on ext4?

2015-02-28 18:39:19
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Does rsync keep user_xattr on ext4?
From: <backuppc AT kosowsky DOT org>
To: cvoelker AT knebb DOT de, "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 18:37:19 -0500
Christian Völker wrote at about 09:53:01 +0100 on Saturday, February 28, 2015:
 > Hi all,
 > 
 > I have not found any item proving this . Though, I assume it works fine.
 > I just want to be sure about it.
 > 
 > When backing up a Linux box with an ext4 fiesystem mounted with extended
 > attributes (user_xattr mount option) does BackupPC properly store all
 > attributes in the backup?
 > 
 > Does it restore all attributes in case? Or is there any additional stept
 > to be aware of?

BackupPC does not handle ACL's, SElinux, etc.  Those must be
separately backed up...

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