minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mltoLinux@lemmy.ml•TIL tar keeps permissions of the files and directories archived if possible.linkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoJust bear in mind that uid 1001 on one machine is not generally uid 1001 on another, and that if you copy the tar off machine you’re more than likely giving permission to somebody other than the intended target linkfedilink
Just bear in mind that uid 1001 on one machine is not generally uid 1001 on another, and that if you copy the tar off machine you’re more than likely giving permission to somebody other than the intended target