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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Copying Empty Directories

  • Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Copying Empty Directories
  • From: "Brenda J. Butler" <bjb [ at ] magma [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 11:01:40 -0500
-a will save the file "last-modified" times, which may come in handy.
-R won't do that, all the copies will have the time you copied them.


I believe rsync can save all the file metadata too (if you give it
the right options).

cheerio,
bjb