Re: cp/mv and extended attributes preservation

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

manu%NetBSD.org@localhost (Emmanuel Dreyfus) writes:

>How do one tell Linux cp(1) to copy them? I see no flag for that in the
>man page.

-p     same as --preserve=mode,ownership,timestamps

--preserve[=ATTR_LIST]
       preserve   the   specified   attributes   (default:  mode,owner-
       ship,timestamps), if possible  additional  attributes:  context,
       links, xattrs, all

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