From d61c009f7a7ba9c99797855d8cd4e0a503c2fda5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fredrik Gustafsson Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:48:48 +0100 Subject: apk: do not manage file ownership as non-root or when asked so If apk is run as a non-root user, it's not possible to chown files. Maintainers note: minor wording changes on commit log and man page. Signed-off-by: Fredrik Gustafsson --- doc/apk-add.8.scd | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/apk-add.8.scd b/doc/apk-add.8.scd index f7b52bd..7959a99 100644 --- a/doc/apk-add.8.scd +++ b/doc/apk-add.8.scd @@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ following options: virtual package, and by deleting that package the *apk add* operation may be easily reverted later. +*--no-chown* + Do not change file owner or group. By default apk will manage the file + ownership when running as root. However, this option is turned on when + running as non-root user, as changing file ownership is not permitted + by the system then. + # AUTHORS Natanael Copa ++ -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2