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| author | Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com> | 2023-01-23 16:43:58 +0100 |
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| committer | Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com> | 2023-01-23 16:43:58 +0100 |
| commit | cd53cc149ef007a31b8ed567b33ad7e7e9579da9 (patch) | |
| tree | 078c28e0f192df8c77191ebe2576ba3103412319 /man/repart.d.xml | |
| parent | Revert "repart: Ensure files end up owned by root in generated filesystems" (diff) | |
| download | systemd-cd53cc149ef007a31b8ed567b33ad7e7e9579da9.tar.xz systemd-cd53cc149ef007a31b8ed567b33ad7e7e9579da9.zip | |
repart: Add note about UIDs/GIDs of copied files and directories
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diff --git a/man/repart.d.xml b/man/repart.d.xml index 846e1984e5..b786202905 100644 --- a/man/repart.d.xml +++ b/man/repart.d.xml @@ -425,6 +425,12 @@ target filesystem (e.g symlinks, fifos, sockets and devices on vfat). When an unsupported file type is encountered, repart will skip copying this file and write a log message about it.</para> + <para>Note that <command>systemd-repart</command> does not change the UIDs/GIDs of any copied files + and directories. When running <command>systemd-repart</command> as an unprivileged user to build an + image of files and directories owned by the same user, you can run <command>systemd-repart</command> + in a user namespace with the current user mapped to the root user to make sure the files and + directories in the image are owned by the root user.</para> + <para>This option cannot be combined with <varname>CopyBlocks=</varname>.</para> <para>When |