Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 14:12:37 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1042747957.6ce038@mired.org> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ext3 -> fbsd Message-ID: <15904.31413.95743.309046@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <3E205F43.3080508@potentialtech.com> References: <20030111145859.GA28066@nagual.st> <3E202C89.3080306@potentialtech.com> <20030111160708.GA3152@nagual.st> <3E205F43.3080508@potentialtech.com>
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In <3E205F43.3080508@potentialtech.com>, Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> typed: > dick hoogendijk wrote: > Yup. Use 'cp -Rp /old/part /new/part' to maintain as many perms > as possible. No, *don't* use cp for this. That will cause hard links to turn into multiple files. Instead, use tar: (cd /old/part; tar cf - .) | (cd /new/part; tar xpf -) <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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