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authorTim Kientzle <kientzle@gmail.com>2009-07-19 03:57:34 -0400
committerTim Kientzle <kientzle@gmail.com>2009-07-19 03:57:34 -0400
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Sort short option list, fill in missing -I option, update
manpage options to include -0, -J, -j, -lzma, and -h. Since Windows no longer tries to automatically turn on ownership restore, we need --preserve-owner to allow users to manually turn it on. SVN-Revision: 1240
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diff --git a/cpio/bsdcpio.1 b/cpio/bsdcpio.1
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@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ specified directory.
Unless specifically stated otherwise, options are applicable in
all operating modes.
.Bl -tag -width indent
+.It Fl 0
+Read filenames separated by NUL characters instead of newlines.
+This is necessary if any of the filenames being read might contain newlines.
.It Fl A
(o mode only)
Append to the specified archive.
@@ -142,6 +145,11 @@ for more complete information about the
formats currently supported by the underlying
.Xr libarchive 3
library.
+.It Fl H Ar format
+Synonym for
+.Fl -format .
+.It Fl h , Fl -help
+Print usage information.
.It Fl I Ar file
Read archive from
.Ar file .
@@ -154,6 +162,14 @@ Disable security checks during extraction or copying.
This allows extraction via symbolic links and path names containing
.Sq ..
in the name.
+.It Fl J
+(o mode only)
+Compress the file with xz-compatible compression before writing it.
+In input mode, this option is ignored; xz compression is recognized
+automatically on input.
+.It Fl j
+Synonym for
+.Fl y .
.It Fl L
(o and p modes)
All symbolic links will be followed.
@@ -163,6 +179,11 @@ With this option, the target of the link will be archived or copied instead.
(p mode only)
Create links from the target directory to the original files,
instead of copying.
+.It Fl lzma
+(o mode only)
+Compress the file with lzma-compatible compression before writing it.
+In input mode, this option is ignored; lzma compression is recognized
+automatically on input.
.It Fl m
(i and p modes)
Set file modification time on created files to match
@@ -176,6 +197,10 @@ By default,
displays the user and group names when they are provided in the
archive, or looks up the user and group names in the system
password database.
+.It Fl no-preserve-owner
+(i mode only)
+Do not attempt to restore file ownership.
+This is the default when run by non-root users.
.It Fl O Ar file
Write archive to
.Ar file .
@@ -185,6 +210,10 @@ See above for description.
.It Fl p
Pass-through mode.
See above for description.
+.It Fl preserve-owner
+(i mode only)
+Restore file ownership.
+This is the default when run by the root user.
.It Fl -quiet
Suppress unnecessary messages.
.It Fl R Oo user Oc Ns Oo : Oc Ns Oo group Oc