Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Nov 2001 17:49:31 +0000 (UTC) | From | Thorsten Glaser <> | Subject | Re: Moving ext3 journal file |
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Dixitur de H. Peter Anvin respondebo ad: > Andreas Dilger wrote: (...) > > Because .journal is created as immutable, even if it was backed up and > > tried to be restored, it would be impossible to write to. For the > > "accursed" ext2 dump, it recognizes the "nodump" flag, but also knows > > enough not to back up the journal file. Sadly, neither cpio or tar > > know about ext2 attributes. > Nor scp, nor rsync, nor find, nor...
Neither they do about UCB FFS attributes... they even have separate user/system immutable flags :)
What about pax(1)? I guess it doesn't either, because cpio is just pax.
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