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@@ -360,21 +360,21 @@ Network (only for client/server operation):
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Support for file metadata
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-Besides regular file and directory structures, |project_name| can preserve
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+Besides regular file and directory structures, Borg can preserve
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-* Symlinks (stored as symlink, the symlink is not followed)
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-* Special files:
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+* symlinks (stored as symlink, the symlink is not followed)
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+* special files:
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- * Character and block device files (restored via mknod)
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+ * character and block device files (restored via mknod)
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* FIFOs ("named pipes")
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- * Special file *contents* can be backed up in ``--read-special`` mode.
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+ * special file *contents* can be backed up in ``--read-special`` mode.
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By default the metadata to create them with mknod(2), mkfifo(2) etc. is stored.
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-* Hardlinked regular files, devices, FIFOs (considering all items in the same archive)
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-* Timestamps in nanosecond precision: mtime, atime, ctime
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-* Permissions:
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+* hardlinked regular files, devices, FIFOs (considering all items in the same archive)
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+* timestamps in nanosecond precision: mtime, atime, ctime
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+* permissions:
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* IDs of owning user and owning group
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- * Names of owning user and owning group (if the IDs can be resolved)
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+ * names of owning user and owning group (if the IDs can be resolved)
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* Unix Mode/Permissions (u/g/o permissions, suid, sgid, sticky)
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On some platforms additional features are supported:
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@@ -385,11 +385,7 @@ On some platforms additional features are supported:
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| Platform | ACLs | xattr | Flags |
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| | [#acls]_ | [#xattr]_ | [#flags]_ |
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+==================+==========+===========+============+
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-| Linux x86 | Yes | Yes | Yes [1]_ |
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-+------------------+ | | |
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-| Linux PowerPC | | | |
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-+------------------+ | | |
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-| Linux ARM | | | |
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+| Linux | Yes | Yes | Yes [1]_ |
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+------------------+----------+-----------+------------+
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| Mac OS X | Yes | Yes | Yes (all) |
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+------------------+----------+-----------+ |
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@@ -406,9 +402,6 @@ On some platforms additional features are supported:
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| Windows (cygwin) | No [4]_ | No | No |
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+------------------+----------+-----------+------------+
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-Some Distributions (e.g. Debian) run additional tests after each release, these
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-are not reflected here.
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-
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Other Unix-like operating systems may work as well, but have not been tested at all.
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Note that most of the platform-dependent features also depend on the file system.
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