[ubuntu-uk] External hard disks and backup strategies

Robert McWilliam rmcw at allmail.net
Wed Sep 19 07:55:10 BST 2007


On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 07:18:17 +0100, "Mac"
<Ammonius.Grammaticus at googlemail.com> said:
> BTW, rsync still gives me errors when trying to sync 
> ownership and permissions to the shared FAT32 NAS

rsync can't make the owner and permissions match on FAT32 because FAT32
doesn't support them. You can get the errors to go away by telling rsync
not to try and set the permissions and group with the --no-p and --no-g
options.
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