spor - Man Page

spor [-hv] [-s file] [-r file] [-d file] <dirpath>

spor store file modes (permission/ownership) recursively

It recursively walks into a given directory, storing  file mode & ownership information in a flat-file database  for future retrievals. It was firstly intended to use  with backup/rcs scripts.

-h

--help            Display a help text.

-d

--dump <file>     List the <file> content.

-r

--restore <file>  Retore file mode info from <file>.

-s

--store <file>    Store file mode info to <file>.

-v

--verbose         Do all operations verbosely.

• Store all /foodir information to /tmp/foo.spor

      $ spor --store /tmp/foo.spor /foodir

• Retrieve all /foodir information from /tmp/foo.spor

      $ spor --restore /tmp/foo.spor /foodir

Rafael Aquini <aquini@fedorapeople.org>