preserve EA?

2007-05-09 Thread Ming Zhang
Hi all When rsync replicate one file to remote side, will the extended attributes be copied as well? Thanks, Ming -- To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

Re: preserve EA?

2007-05-09 Thread Ming Zhang
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 14:51 -0400, Ming Zhang wrote: > Hi all > > When rsync replicate one file to remote side, will the extended > attributes be copied as well? Thanks, sorry that i should do more check. the rsync man page on site does not have this while fc6 rsync man page has -X support. i gu

Re: preserve EA?

2007-05-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 5/9/07, Ming Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sorry that i should do more check. the rsync man page on site does not have this while fc6 rsync man page has -X support. i guess there are some extra patches floating around. That extra patch is floating at "patches/xattrs.diff" in rsync source

Re: preserve EA?

2007-05-09 Thread Ming Zhang
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 16:07 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On 5/9/07, Ming Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > sorry that i should do more check. the rsync man page on site does not > > have this while fc6 rsync man page has -X support. i guess there are > > some extra patches floating around. >

Re: preserve EA?

2007-05-09 Thread Matt McCutchen
On 5/9/07, Ming Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: side question, if i know one file only have EA changed, thus mtime is updated, can i force the rsync to do EA update only? regular rsync run will do checksum stuff if mtime changed, and find out all content are same which generate too many computat

Re: preserve EA?

2007-05-09 Thread Ming Zhang
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 16:32 -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On 5/9/07, Ming Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > side question, if i know one file only have EA changed, thus mtime is > > updated, can i force the rsync to do EA update only? regular rsync run > > will do checksum stuff if mtime change