On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 05:07:56PM +0000, Marvin Stodolsky wrote:
> The /dev/hda1 files were copied over with:
> cp -xa * /mnt with /dev/hdd2 on /mnt
^
Two things I don't like about that: globbing and cp itself. I moved / with a
tar pipe.
"cd /mnt"
"tar lO / | tar cvvf -"
> Any suggestions as to potential causal factors?
>
Mabey cp wasn't able to preserve permissions?
Brent