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diff --git a/.local/bin/cpcfg b/.local/bin/cpcfg
index 5e200ee0..083e2e41 100755
--- a/.local/bin/cpcfg
+++ b/.local/bin/cpcfg
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
#!/bin/sh
# some dotfiles file permissions are different than normal root:root file, need chown
+# If overwirte, cp by defualt uses `--no-preserve=all` which preserve target file mode, ownership, and timestamps.
+# https://serverfault.com/questions/273949/cp-without-overwriting-destination-permissions/1048378#1048378
+# However, if no overwrite, we need chown if the target file mode we want is different from normal root:root 644 file.
sudo cp -i -- "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/myconf/pacman.conf" /etc/
sudo cp -i -- "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/myconf/locale.gen" /etc/
sudo mkdir -p /etc/wildmidi/