rsync not copying owner/group on some files
Dave Dykstra
dwd at bell-labs.com
Wed Oct 31 02:38:17 EST 2001
On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 02:02:17PM -0800, Ian Kettleborough wrote:
> I am trying to use rsync 2.4.6 to try creating a backup using another
> locally connected hard disk. Thing copy, but sometimes the group is eith
> numeric (valid). Often the owner is not even shown.
>
> This is the command I use for rsync:
>
>
> rsync-2.4.6/rsync -arxlHpogDt /usr/ /backup/usr/ --delete
>
> I login as root.
>
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
I cannot reproduce it. Please tell us your operating system and give
us a simple set of steps to reproduce it, from creating logins and groups
with specific ids and creating specific files owned by those logins and
groups.
- Dave Dykstra
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