Lester Barrows wrote:
[... good stuff about 'up' not preserving directory timestamps...]
It seems to work as-is, but begs the question: If it's that easy, do you (or
does anyone) know why this isn't done already?
Sure: Nobody's contributed the code. Seriously. When I added the bits
to make i
Todd,
I've used the up command for the occasional splitting of a volume, but noticed
that it doesn't preserve timestamps on directories. It's possible of course,
though cumbersome, to go back and set them after the fact as long as the
original directory still exists. To get around this I went t
Todd Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Michael,
> You may have to wrap a script around it to handle the details, but you
> may end up using the 'up' utility to get the data into the volumes. 'up'
> is a recursive 'cp' that knows about and copies ACLs as well as files.
> Hardly anybody knows abo
Michael,
You may have to wrap a script around it to handle the details, but you may end
up using the 'up' utility to get the data into the volumes. 'up' is a recursive
'cp' that knows about and copies ACLs as well as files. Hardly anybody knows
about it though, and fewer use it.
It also knows
OK I have a large number of directories, in this case a dated archive, it's
all been in one volume for quite some time, but now that volume is
unmanageably large. Going forward I can easily vos create and fs mkmount,
but for the existing stuff I was wondeirng if anyone wrote a scrip to take
a