Re: [rdiff-backup-users] users on remote machines (uid and gid)

[Vadim Kouzmine]

On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 12:47 -0500, Andrew Ferguson wrote:
> Vadim Kouzmine wrote:
> 
> > Compare rdiff-backup, tar and rsync: all three map UID/GID by default
> > and fall back to numeric ID when name has no match. But rsync has
> > --numeric-ids, and tar has --numeric-owner. rdiff-backup has ???
> 
> Forgive me if you've already investigated this, but did you try
> --preserve-numerical-ids ?
Oh, excuse silly me. I haven't tried development version, stopped on
stable 1.0.4. This explains everything and I'm happy now!

Thanks Andrew for pointing me there!

Vadim