On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Bernhard R. Erdmann wrote:
> > Well, I'll give this one some thought. I see your problem, but I don't
> > really want to add yet another command line option, nor do I want to add
> > another dialog, and I'm disinclined to let xfsrestore change ownership and
> > permissions on a directory it didn't create.
>
> Come on... Having 20 or 21 options does not do make a difference. ;-)
Oh how I wish it were only 21 ... xfsrestore has 41 options -- we're
starting to run out of letters!
> I see your point in being afraid of chowning/chmoding a directory
> xfsrestore did not create. But these permissions are (should be) backed
> up. So xfsrestore should be able to restore them.
I'll talk about this with some other people and see what we can come up
with.
Ivan
--
Ivan Rayner
ivanr@xxxxxxx
|