rsync flags freebsd

Matt McCutchen matt at mattmccutchen.net
Fri Mar 13 02:35:45 GMT 2009


On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 22:12 -0400, alexus wrote:
> is there a way to save special flags in freebsd when using rsync?
> 
> for example
> 
> dd# ls -lo init
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  schg 711744 Mar 12 18:51 init
> dd#
> 
> 
> file has flag schg
> 
> 
> when i just use rsync it copy that file and loses that flag

The --fileflags option provided by the maintained patch "fileflags.diff"
preserves those flags.  The rsync 3.0.5 version of this patch is at:

http://rsync.samba.org/ftp/rsync/patches/fileflags.diff

-- 
Matt



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