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From f19b9c4f2aa58d9b7953d2300e3b62194c4699fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Vansteenkiste <j...@vstone.eu> Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 20:13:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document that squashfs images can also be used. Signed-off-by: Jan Vansteenkiste <j...@vstone.eu> --- doc/image-handling.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/image-handling.md b/doc/image-handling.md index 6cc12cc1f..5a6e14111 100644 --- a/doc/image-handling.md +++ b/doc/image-handling.md @@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ rootfs.tar contains a Linux root filesystem at its root. In this mode the image identifier is the SHA-256 of the concatenation of the metadata and rootfs tarball (in that order). +## Supported compression + +The tarball(s) can be compressed using bz2, gz, xz, lzma, tar (uncompressed) or +it can also be a squashfs image. + ## Content The rootfs directory (or tarball) contains a full file system tree of what will become the container's /.
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