Subject: Re: restore & file flags
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 05/03/2000 10:33:26
> I've been hit by a problem with restore today: I've some dump of a system
> where most files have the schg flag set. When restoring these dumps,
> restore sets the schg flag when a file is extracted, which prevent
> hard links to this file and cause restore to fail later.
> One can easily immagine another failure case, involving incrmental
> dumps.

Why not deal with this in the same way directory modtimes are
restored.. make a separate pass over the tree, setting the flags, once
all files are restored?

					- Bill