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From any git repo:
```sh
$ git archive --format=tar master | tar2sqfs /tmp/f.sqfs -f -q
pax_global_header: unknown entry type
```
I have no clue what `pax_global_header` is. The warning seem…
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@AgentD Here is an example of what I did:
```
# tar LOT_OF_OPTIONS | tar2sqfs -qf -c zstd /tmp/system.squashfs
# unsquashfs -s /tmp/system.squashfs
Found a valid SQUASHFS 4:0 superblock on /tmp/…
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```
% tar2sqfs --no-skip container.squashfs < container.tar
...
Packing backup/container/rootfs/var/log/journal
ERROR: squashfs does not support xattr prefix of system.posix_acl_default
%
```
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Hi, I'm trying to use `gensquashfs` to create or overwrite a file, however the usage of `-f` aka `--force` is inconsistent or broken. Below an example in which the folder `root-ath79` exists:
```ba…
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When converting a tarball to squashfs, the security capabilities from the tarball are lost. Debian's and Ubuntu's ping uses capabilities to allow users to run ping:
```
$ getcap /bin/ping
/bin/pi…
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Hi,
would you consider making the output of sqfs2tar a bit more similar to the default behaviour of GNU tar? Specifically, when using tar2sqfs to create a squashfs image containing a full system ro…
josch updated
4 years ago
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tar2sqfs fails if the block size is set to 1 MiB:
```
$ tar2sqfs -q --no-skip -c xz -b 1048576 root-1048576.squashfs < root.tar
root-1048576.squashfs: initializing super block: invalid block size s…
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When handing over a tarball produced by mmdebstrap to tar2sqfs, the output is broken:
```
mmdebstrap ["go faster" options...] buster root.tar
./tar2sqfs root.sqfs < root.tar # generate from mm…
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Do you have plans to support reading from stdin in those tools? I'm working on a feature in [LXD](https://github.com/lxc/lxd) to be able to import/export containers in SquashFS format. It would be nic…
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When using `tar2sqfs` or `gensquashfs` regardless of the number of jobs I request CPU usage never goes over ~105%. scanelf -n indeed shows that they are linked against libpthread.
I use the followi…