From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-amd64+bounces-4498-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@gentoo.org>) id 1Fkmve-0003wV-Cm for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 May 2006 18:57:26 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with SMTP id k4TIreRP009674; Mon, 29 May 2006 18:53:40 GMT Received: from stud3.tuwien.ac.at (stud3.tuwien.ac.at [193.170.75.13]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k4TIrdkO032498 for <gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 29 May 2006 18:53:39 GMT Received: from nordpolcamper (chello062178207208.8.15.tuwien.teleweb.at [62.178.207.208]) by stud3.tuwien.ac.at (8.9.3 (PHNE_29774)/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA05107 for <gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 29 May 2006 20:53:37 +0200 (METDST) From: Bernhard Auzinger <e0026053@student.tuwien.ac.at> To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: urgent: Segfaults after synchronously emerging|downloading 30GB|burnng a DVD iso image Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 21:10:12 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060527083416.76720@gmx.net> <e59knt$89f$1@sea.gmane.org> <200605290931.52350.prh@gotadsl.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200605290931.52350.prh@gotadsl.co.uk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-amd64+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-amd64+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-amd64+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-amd64.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200605292110.12857.e0026053@student.tuwien.ac.at> X-Archives-Salt: 614c703d-4a87-4629-9f83-04d4b11c0bdb X-Archives-Hash: 9ddd42149a7da7522a99893eaaaffe37 > What tool or command do you use to make your copies? I remember seeing an > invocation of tar piped to tar to ensure that all dates, permissions etc > are preserved, even on pipes and other esoteric things, but my memory being > what it is of course I can't remember it. I'm using flexbackup. flexbackup is a script written in perl which uses tar. It has always preserved the right permissions for my backups and it's very comfortable to use. rgds Berhard -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list