Isn't it safer to use the "ditto" command for the restore?
sudo mv /usr/local ~/local
then merge it back in
ditto -V ~/local /usr/local
That way it should merge all the files from the backup into the new folder (and show you what it's doing)
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sudo mv /usr/local ~/local
then merge it back in
ditto -V ~/local /usr/local
That way it should merge all the files from the backup into the new folder (and show you what it's doing)