NAME
mkcramfs - make a compressed ROM file system
SYNOPSIS
mkcramfs
[-h]
[-b
R blksize ]
[-e
R edition ]
[-i
R file ]
[-n
R name ]
dirname outfile
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
mkcramfs
command.
This manual page was written for the
Debian GNU/Linux
distribution (but may be used by others), because the original
program does not have a manual page.
mkcramfs
constructs a
CramFs
from the contents of
R dirname .
The image of the resulting file system is placed in
R outfile .
OPTIONS
-h
Give a brief help message.
-E
Make all warnings errors (non-zero exit status).
-b blksize
Set the block size of the generated file system.
-e edition
Set the edition number (part of fsid).
-i file
Insert a file image into the filesystem (requires Linux >= 2.4.0).
-n name
Set the name of the
CramFs
filesystem.
-p
Pad by 512 bytes for boot code.
-s
Sort directory entries (old option, ignored).
-z
Make explicit holes (requires Linux >= 2.3.39).
AUTHOR
mkcramfs
is written by Linus Torvalds and Daniel Quinlan. Manual page added by
Herbert Xu.
