[TriLUG] tar/rsync/ntfs

[Jason Tower]

generally speaking, none will.  this is because the filesystems 
typically used by linux do not have the ability to store the metadata 
used by NTFS to define permissions, etc.

however, check out the following article, which talks about ACLs, JFS, 
NTFS, and samba:

http://www.linuxworld.com/story/44101.htm?DE=1

jason

On Friday 14 May 2004 15:55, Jim Wright wrote:
> Thanks very much for the talk last night, the information about rsync
> and hard-links was very interesting...one question though...
> Of the file backup methods we talked about last night (tar, rsync),
> which will preserve NTFS permissions when done over a SMB mount?  If
> none will, does anyone have a best practice for doing that?
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