linux-kernel - Re: ownership/permissions of cpio initrd

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Message-ID: <jehcwa13wv.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
Date:	Tue, 05 Dec 2006 21:30:40 +0100
From:	Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de>
To:	"Marty Leisner" <linux@...hester.rr.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bug-cpio@....org,
	martin.leisner@...ox.com
Subject: Re: ownership/permissions of cpio initrd

"Marty Leisner" <linux@...hester.rr.com> writes:

> Since a cpio is just a userspace created string of bits, I suppose
> you can apply a set of ownership/permissions to files IN the archive
> by playing with the bits...

  -R, --owner=[USER][:.][GROUP]   Set the ownership of all files created to the
                             specified USER and/or GROUP

Andreas.

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