On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 11:19:24AM -0400, Christopher Russell wrote:
> I am trying to copy /home/user from one RH9 machine to another RH9
> machine, using a CDR; but the files and directories lose their
> permissions. How should this be done properly, please?

Well, CDR's are read-only once initially written - Same thing happened
to me. What I did was just to tar up the whole thing then burn the tar
to CD. That will preserve everything, since it's inside the tarball at
that point.

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