Re: tar HFS+ aware?

Finlay Dobbie <[email protected]> Sat, 24 Sep 2005 14:39:03 +0100

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On 24/09/05, John Rice <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does tar preserve resource forks and metadata?

<http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/unix/>

HFS+ CLI file commands
Use command-line commands safely on HFS+ files. Utilities such as cp,
mv, tar, rsync now use the same standard APIs as Spotlight and access
control lists to handle resource forks properly.

 -- Finlay