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Date:      Tue, 5 Feb 2008 09:15:55 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Francois-Xavier Charpentier de Beauville <francois-xavier@charpentier-de-beauville.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Preserving file permissions with dump and restore
Message-ID:  <20080205091416.D1594@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <47A7D343.1090603@charpentier-de-beauville.com>
References:  <47A7D343.1090603@charpentier-de-beauville.com>

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> 1) made /store pristine: newfs -U /dev/ad4s1e
> 2) mounted /dev/ad4s1e on /store
> 3) cd into /store
> 4) ran the command: restore -r -uv -f /backup/fullbackup
> 5) remove 'restoresymtable' from /store
>
> Thanks in advance for your help

you did restore as root? (i think so but just for sure)

it is something wrong with restore then, i used it many times and it 
restore everything.


anyway - rsync is good tool to make exact copy of directory tree



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