How to copy ACLs on ZFS with tar ?

[Kurt Jaeger]

Hi!

> > I have a file with the following ACL (in fact, a whole tree with files
> > like that):
> > 
> > srv$ getfacl myfile
> > # file: myfile
> > # owner: myuser
> > # group: domain-users
> >      group:myuser:rw-p--aARWcCo-:-------:allow
> >            group@:rw-p--a-R-c---:-------:allow
> >         everyone@:rw-p--a-R-c---:-------:allow
> > 
> > How do I copy this file or the tree with tar, while preserving the ACLs ?
> > Or do I have to use something else ?
> 
> Not sure about tar, but plain "cp -p" should do the trick.

This worked fine. Thanks! Shouldn't tar work, too ?

According to this commit to libarchive:

https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/59e3c3919b66cc1f1a59a9c32307befe015f40e8

it will be supported soon.

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