X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fman1%2Fimagex-capture.1.in;h=b1f726752ea1794db6911f697d46a5c2074a316b;hp=073e1cab000c5ce2616d25e3cc85de723e204c08;hb=d82950b8ae73d50bffebb88c2b5c10b49f4082f4;hpb=27b30056e4520e9b5b9d0846f438311746345f83 diff --git a/doc/man1/imagex-capture.1.in b/doc/man1/imagex-capture.1.in index 073e1cab..b1f72675 100644 --- a/doc/man1/imagex-capture.1.in +++ b/doc/man1/imagex-capture.1.in @@ -343,11 +343,10 @@ that may be present on the filesystem. .TP \fB--unix-data\fR (UNIX-like systems only) Store the UNIX owner, group, and mode of all captured -files. This is done by adding a special alternate data stream to each directory -entry that contains this information. Please note that this flag is for -convenience only, in case you want to use \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@\fR to archive -files on UNIX. Microsoft's software will not understand this special -information. +files. This is done by adding a special tagged metadata item to each directory +entry that contains this information. This information should be ignored by the +Microsoft implementation. (Note: the way that UNIX data is stored was changed +in wimlib v1.7.0 and is not backwards or forward compatible.) .TP \fB--no-acls\fR Do not capture files' security descriptors. @@ -578,11 +577,6 @@ such names and quit extracting the image partway through. (It perhaps is worth pointing out that Windows' own default filesystem, NTFS, supports these characters, although Windows does not!) .IP \[bu] -WIMs captured with \fB--unix-data\fR should be assumed to be incompatible with -Microsoft's software. However, the UNIX data format used in wimlib v1.6.3 and -later uses reserved fields in the WIM dentries which seem to be ignored by the -Microsoft implementation as of Windows 8.1. -.IP \[bu] Pipable WIMs are incompatible with Microsoft's software. Pipable WIMs are created only if \fIWIMFILE\fR was specified as "-" (standard output) or if the \fB--pipable\fR flag was specified.