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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/cp.c b/src/cp.c
index 4440a983e..41fe2b247 100644
--- a/src/cp.c
+++ b/src/cp.c
@@ -322,7 +322,8 @@ re_protect (const char *const_dst_path, int src_offset,
if (utime (dst_path, &utb))
{
- error (0, errno, _("preserving times for %s"), quote (dst_path));
+ error (0, errno, _("failed to preserve times for %s"),
+ quote (dst_path));
return 1;
}
}
@@ -335,7 +336,7 @@ re_protect (const char *const_dst_path, int src_offset,
if (chown (dst_path, src_sb.st_uid, src_sb.st_gid)
&& ((errno != EPERM && errno != EINVAL) || myeuid == 0))
{
- error (0, errno, _("preserving ownership for %s"),
+ error (0, errno, _("failed to preserve ownership for %s"),
quote (dst_path));
return 1;
}
@@ -345,7 +346,7 @@ re_protect (const char *const_dst_path, int src_offset,
{
if (chmod (dst_path, src_sb.st_mode & x->umask_kill))
{
- error (0, errno, _("preserving permissions for %s"),
+ error (0, errno, _("failed to preserve permissions for %s"),
quote (dst_path));
return 1;
}