-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Yep, if you change 1 you change the hard links in all of them.
On 01/02/2014 06:09 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 2014-01-01 1:12 PM, Kevin Korb <k...@sanitarium.net> wrote: >> The files will not be transferred but they will be stored >> separately as new versions of the file even if the content is the >> same. > > Ok, so, 'stored separately' = take up additional space? which is > what I want to avoid. > >> Permissions are per inode not directory entry so you can't have >> old and new permissions without breaking the hard link >> relationship. > > Yeah, this is why I asked... thx... > >> The easiest solution is to just do the same chmod on the most >> recent backup before running the next backup. > > Ah, that should work perfectly... > > So, just to make sure I understand, when I change the perms on the > most recent backup, if I were to go back and look at any of the > previous backups before that one, any files in those older backups > that contain files that are hard-linked in the most recent backup > would reflect the new permissions too, right? > > Thanks! > > -- > > Best regards, > > */Charles/* > > - -- ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ Kevin Korb Phone: (407) 252-6853 Systems Administrator Internet: FutureQuest, Inc. ke...@futurequest.net (work) Orlando, Florida k...@sanitarium.net (personal) Web page: http://www.sanitarium.net/ PGP public key available on web site. ~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~'`^`'~*-,._.,-*~ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlLFrrYACgkQVKC1jlbQAQe96QCfTIaz3dneNjLVK80BD5JXLs4w x3UAoN6srVXBJc9a7wTcAdVGDzcUtQJj =cyXt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html