Maintaining Ownership When Copying Files and Directories
Sean McGlynn
sean_mcglynn at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 4 12:23:40 UTC 2007
Thank you both for your replies.
I see the reference to the destination (using cpio/afio), but how am I establishing the source, by running the command from the source?
Thank you.
----- Original Message ----
From: Jim Canfield <jcanfield at tshmail.com>
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2007 2:02:24 PM
Subject: Re: Maintaining Ownership When Copying Files and Directories
Matthijs.Sneijders at corusgroup.com wrote:
> i always like:
> find . -depth -print |cpio -pdmuv "destination"
>
> but also
> rsync -azu source target
>
>
I like it too. For "safer" file level compression use you could also
use afio:
find . -depth -print |afio -o -v -Z "destination"
-Jim
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