febootstrap-install(8)

febootstrap-install8

Install a file in an febootstrap root filesystem

Usage

febootstrap-install ROOT LOCALFILE TARGETPATH MODE OWNER [.GROUP]

Overview

This can be used to safely install a new file in an febootstrap root filesystem.

Just copying a file in isn't usually safe, for reasons which are to do with the fakeroot(8) command.

Examples

 febootstrap-install initramfs new-fstab /etc/fstab ugo=rw root.root

Authors

Richard W.M. Jones <rjones @ redhat . com>

From febootstrap 2.7-0.1 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.