Re: Backing up all files on hdd

[Roberto Sanchez <rcsanchez97@yahoo.es>]

 --- "Keith G. Murphy" <keithmur@mindspring.com> escribió: 
> Be really careful about this: you'll lose Unix file ownerships nnd 
> protections, because the target filesystem (FAT32 most likely) doesn't 
> have those.
> 
> 

Only if he actually copies the files over.  If he uses dd or tar, it will
preserve ownership.  dd because it makes a bit by bit copy of the physical
media, and tar because it just preserves ownership.

-Roberto Sanchez



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