On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 11:36 -0400, Jay Fenlason wrote: > I've written a patch to rsync that adds support for transferring posix > extended attributes. I've put the srpm and an i386 binary rpm at > http://people.redhat.com/fenlason/rsync/rsync-2.6.3-2.{src,i386}.rpm > These rpms also contain the acl patch. Cool, will play. On a related but tangental note - is (solaris) man 5 fsattr description of cpio + xattr sufficient for an implementation, assuming it doesn't break SUS, etc: http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/man-cgi?fsattr+5 Could be an alternate way of bundling xattrs in rpm. Paul