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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
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On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 09:13:20AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     Use restore's 'r' option instead of 'x' if you want an exact restore.
>     'x' is used when restoring part of a backup, 'r' is used when restoring
>     the entire backup.  For example, if you just wanted to restore the 'etc

IIRC, 'r' doesn't restore the exact owner, modification time, and mode.