Strange msgs from restore;

[Sam Varshavchik]

George R Goffe writes:

>    Howdy,
>    
>    I'm trying to copy my boot partition (and others) to a new drive with 
>    dump/restore pipes. 
>    
>    (cd /rb.boot          ; /sbin/dump -f - /dev/sda1 | /sbin/restore -rf -)
>    
>    I get a bunch of messages I've never seen before; here's a sample:
>    
>    /sbin/restore: ./grub/ffs_stage1_5: EA set 
>    security.selinux:system_u:object_r:boot_t:s0 failed: Operation not 
>    supported
>    
>    I'm running with Selinux turned off now but it came out of the box 
>    (install DVD) with  Selinux turned on.
>    
>    Could someone help me with this problem please?

The destination partition does not appear to have extended attribute support 
enabled.

Use tune2fs to enable the user_xattr option.


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