Re: uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-05-29 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 1:17 AM, Brian Ryans wrote: > Quoting Juan R. de Silva on 2011-04-21 16:36: >> I preserved the user names for both of users in a new squeeze >> installation but UID and GID are different. So, by simply using 'cp - >> a' (or rsync) I would run into problem of their mismatch.

Re: uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-05-27 Thread Brian Ryans
Quoting Juan R. de Silva on 2011-04-21 16:36: > I preserved the user names for both of users in a new squeeze > installation but UID and GID are different. So, by simply using 'cp - > a' (or rsync) I would run into problem of their mismatch. > > Is there a simple and quick way to resolve it or I'

Re: uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-04-22 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:36:55 + (UTC), Juan wrote in message : > I'm in the process of moving from Ubuntu to Debian. I've installed > squeeze and want to restore some of 2 users home files and > directories from a backup made in Ubuntu. There are also some files > from /etc needed to be resto

Re: uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-04-22 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 21. 04. 2011 23:36:55 je Juan R. de Silva napisal(a): I'm in the process of moving from Ubuntu to Debian. I've installed squeeze and want to restore some of 2 users home files and directories from a backup made in Ubuntu. There are also some files from /etc needed to be restored. I prese

Re: uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-04-21 Thread Juan R. de Silva
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:54:38 -0400, George Standish wrote: > On 21/04/11 06:16 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > >> ..Debian uses the same values as Ubuntu does. Good. > > I'm sure you mean, Ubuntu uses the same as values as Debian does ;) You were reading my thoughts. :-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-04-21 Thread George Standish
On 21/04/11 06:16 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote: ..Debian uses the same values as Ubuntu does. Good. I'm sure you mean, Ubuntu uses the same as values as Debian does ;) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...

Re: uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-04-21 Thread Juan R. de Silva
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:36:55 +, Juan R. de Silva wrote: > I'm in the process of moving from Ubuntu to Debian. I've installed > squeeze and want to restore some of 2 users home files and directories > from a backup made in Ubuntu. There are also some files from /etc needed > to be restored. >

uid & gid problem restoring ubuntu made backup to new squeeze install

2011-04-21 Thread Juan R. de Silva
I'm in the process of moving from Ubuntu to Debian. I've installed squeeze and want to restore some of 2 users home files and directories from a backup made in Ubuntu. There are also some files from /etc needed to be restored. I preserved the user names for both of users in a new squeeze insta