rsync from xfs to nfs+xfs and ACL problems

Michael Monnerie michael.monnerie at is.it-management.at
Wed May 19 06:46:38 CDT 2010


On Mittwoch, 19. Mai 2010 Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> XFS stores ACLs different than other Linux filesystems because it's
> on-disk compatible to IRIX.  While the other filesystems store the
>  ACL in the same format that is used for the user interface XFS
>  stores it in a separate trusted extended attribute.  rsync should
>  and
> traditionally has ignored those attributes, but it seems something in
> rsync changed recently so that it tries to copy these attributes in
> the trusted.* namespace, which fails on NFS.
 
Thank you. Does that mean I can simply ignore that errors, and that 
everything is OK even over NFS?

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