extern int am_root;
extern int preserve_devices;
+extern int preserve_specials;
extern int preserve_links;
extern int preserve_hard_links;
extern int orig_umask;
if (do_lstat(fname, &st) < 0)
return 1;
- if (!(file = make_file(fname, NULL, NO_FILTERS)))
+ if (!(file = make_file(fname, NULL, NULL, 0, NO_FILTERS)))
return 1; /* the file could have disappeared */
if (!(buf = get_backup_name(fname)))
return 0;
/* Check to see if this is a device file, or link */
- if (IS_DEVICE(file->mode) && am_root && preserve_devices) {
+ if ((am_root && preserve_devices && IS_DEVICE(file->mode))
+ || (preserve_specials && IS_SPECIAL(file->mode))) {
do_unlink(buf);
if (do_mknod(buf, file->mode, file->u.rdev) < 0
&& (errno != ENOENT || make_bak_dir(buf) < 0