On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 02:31:40PM +1100, John Clarke wrote:
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 03:25:49PM +1100, Peter Vogel wrote:
I used scp -pr but all the files end up being owned by root.
I thought -p will preserve everything. But the man page on my RH8
installation does not say it does.
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:32:29AM +1100, Patrick Lesslie wrote:
You can also use tar. AFAIK you can choose (in tar at least)
to preserve names instead of uids/gids, which might work better if the
uids/gids aren't synchronised between the machines.
GNU tar uses user/group names by default,
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 03:25:49PM +1100, Peter Vogel wrote:
I used scp -pr but all the files end up being owned by root.
I thought -p will preserve everything. But the man page on my RH8
installation does not say it does. Is this a version problem?
-p Preserves modification
