[OpenIndiana-discuss] cp -p problem: extend system attributes

Marcel Telka marcel at telka.sk
Tue Mar 5 10:20:56 UTC 2013


Do you have some reproduction steps I could try on a random OpenIndiana box?

Thanks.

On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 10:31:53AM +0100, Carsten Grzemba wrote:
> Both shows the same error.
> 
> Am 05.03.13 schrieb Marcel Telka  <marcel at telka.sk>:
> > On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 09:32:00AM +0100, Carsten Grzemba wrote:
> > > On cp -p <file> i get often an error:
> > > 
> > > cp: Failed to copy extended system attributes from <file>
> > > cp: failed to set acl entries on <file>
> > > 
> > > if I look at the attributes, that files has the sparse attribut set:
> > > 
> > > grzemba at oi-kvm:~$ ls -/v db.h
> > > -rw-r--r-- 1 grzemba other 102130 Mär 5 09:02 db.h
> > > {archive,nohidden,noreadonly,nosystem,noappendonly,nonodump,noimmutable,nonounlink,nooffline,sparse}
> > > 
> > > where I do not know why, maybe because the source files system is am NFS shared SAM-FS.
> > > 
> > > Can I modify this attributes?
> > > Is it a bug?
> > > Or how can I work around the problem?
> > > 
> > > grzemba at oi-kvm:~$ uname -a
> > > SunOS oi-kvm 5.11 oi_151a7 i86pc i386 i86pc
> > 
> > What cp are you using?
> > Try /usr/bin/cp and/or /usr/xpg4/bin/cp.

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