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From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs.ext@×××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: back up gentoo system
Date: Wed, 07 May 2008 07:57:14
Message-Id: 200805070957.02412.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: back up gentoo system by Neil Bothwick
1 Am Mittwoch, 7. Mai 2008 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick:
2
3 > rsync is good, but has its own disadvantages, notably the lack of
4 > compression and the reliance on the destination filesystem to preserve
5 > permissions.
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7 Can you elaborate more on the latter, please? What exactly is rsync relying
8 on and which fs wouldn't meet the requirements.
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10 Reg. compression, I believe there's a stackable compressing (fuse) fs one
11 could use.
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13 Thanks...
14
15 Dirk
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