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authorZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2022-07-01 18:03:09 +0200
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temporary directory on a read-only <filename>/var/</filename> directory.</para>
<para>For details about overlay file systems, see <ulink
- url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt">overlayfs.txt</ulink>. Note
- that the semantics of overlay file systems are substantially
- different from normal file systems, in particular regarding
- reported device and inode information. Device and inode
- information may change for a file while it is being written
- to, and processes might see out-of-date versions of files at
- times. Note that this switch automatically derives the
- <literal>workdir=</literal> mount option for the overlay file
- system from the top-level directory tree, making it a sibling
- of it. It is hence essential that the top-level directory tree
- is not a mount point itself (since the working directory must
- be on the same file system as the top-most directory
- tree). Also note that the <literal>lowerdir=</literal> mount
- option receives the paths to stack in the opposite order of
- this switch.</para>
+ url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/filesystems/overlayfs.html">Overlay Filesystem</ulink>.
+ Note that the semantics of overlay file systems are substantially different from normal file systems,
+ in particular regarding reported device and inode information. Device and inode information may
+ change for a file while it is being written to, and processes might see out-of-date versions of files
+ at times. Note that this switch automatically derives the <literal>workdir=</literal> mount option
+ for the overlay file system from the top-level directory tree, making it a sibling of it. It is hence
+ essential that the top-level directory tree is not a mount point itself (since the working directory
+ must be on the same file system as the top-most directory tree). Also note that the
+ <literal>lowerdir=</literal> mount option receives the paths to stack in the opposite order of this
+ switch.</para>
<para>Note that this option cannot be used to replace the root file system of the container with an overlay
file system. However, the <option>--volatile=</option> option described above provides similar functionality,