On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Thanasis <thana...@asyr.hopto.org> wrote: > on 06/19/2013 10:15 PM Paul Hartman wrote the following: >> I recently rsync'ed a drive between computers, one >> running a Live CD and one not, over ssh, and somehow got all my >> user/groups mixed up > > You should have used the option --numeric-ids > (see rsync man page)
Ah-ha, that looks like it would have prevented it. I will try to remember that for next time. Thank you very much for the tip.