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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi Everyone</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm trying to back up /home to an external hard
drive (maxtor usb) and wanted to keep the file permissions but when I do
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>cp -ar /home /media/usb it complains about not
being able to do the permissions and they all go across as root instead.
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Anyone know where I'm going wrong?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Bryan</FONT></DIV>
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