Re: ownership/permissions of cpio initrd

[Andreas Schwab]

"Marty Leisner" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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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