aputerguy wrote: > For backup, I am trying to dump a list of the acl's for the files being > backed up since my backup program doesn't handle the acls. > > When I use something like: > find /c -exec getfacl {} \; > mysavefile > > It is slow, in part at least because it has to fork a call to getfacl on > each file found.
Don't use -exec; use -print0 and pipe the output to "xargs -0 getfacl". cheers, DaveK -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple