Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ?
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 17:54:46
Message-Id: 4d18d214.918acc0a.430b.7ff7@mx.google.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? by Mark Knecht
1 On Monday 27 December 2010 09:38:42 Mark Knecht wrote:
2 > On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann
3 >
4 > <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> wrote:
5 > > if you don't use ACL (and if you don't know what I am talking about, you
6 > > don't use them):
7 > > cp -auv
8 >
9 > Maybe
10 >
11 > cp -auvx
12 >
13 > ?
14 >
15 > Just asking,
16 > Mark
17
18 if you are copying a life-sytem -x is needed. Indeed.
19 But if you boot from a cd and mount source and destination on different mount
20 points x is not needed.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>