Re: [rdiff-backup-users] users on remote machines (uid and gid)

[Vadim Kouzmine]

On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 16:27 -0600, Benjamin Podoll wrote:
> When using rdiff-backup (which I have not yet done) is it necessary
> that all remote machines have the same users as the local machine?
> Moreover, do each of these users and groups on remote machines have to
> have the same UID and GID?

Another question - is there any analogy for rsync's --numeric-ids?
Making full backup of the the system, I prefer to preserve numeric IDs.
According to man page, I can provide mapping files, but what if just
want no mapping at all?


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