From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David Rees" Subject: Re: very poor ext3 write performance on big filesystems? Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:44:28 -0800 Message-ID: <72dbd3150802200944s16e84e62tf13c19935915bc55@mail.gmail.com> References: <47B980AC.2080806@wpkg.org> <20080218141640.GC12568@mit.edu> <47B99E0C.8020706@wpkg.org> <20080218151632.GD25098@mit.edu> <20080218155725.GB26622@one.firstfloor.org> <20080218153501.GE25098@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Theodore Tso" , "Andi Kleen" , "Tomasz Chmielewski" , LKML , LKML To: "Jan Engelhardt" Return-path: Received: from an-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.132.241]:41365 "EHLO an-out-0708.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754415AbYBTRob (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:44:31 -0500 Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id d31so646801and.103 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:44:29 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 2:57 AM, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > But GNU tar does not handle acls and xattrs. So back to rsync/cp/mv. Huh? The version of tar on my Fedora 8 desktop (tar-1.17-7) does. Just add the --xattrs option (which turns on --acls and --selinux). -Dave