X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fman1%2Fwimlib-imagex-update.1;h=ff9f0f4ba9c554e8f72ad01363ebb15fa6bf2d47;hp=6bb4e300a4aa3a3fc8fa455e928c79b4a6674963;hb=9a4ffbf427c8a9d0956a277c50b307f997cb046c;hpb=39edbeed8b1d86646e7a8e457f39244c54b1cf14 diff --git a/doc/man1/wimlib-imagex-update.1 b/doc/man1/wimlib-imagex-update.1 index 6bb4e300..ff9f0f4b 100644 --- a/doc/man1/wimlib-imagex-update.1 +++ b/doc/man1/wimlib-imagex-update.1 @@ -163,6 +163,9 @@ This sets \fIFILE\fR as the WIMBoot configuration file for the image. The extracted as WIMBoot pointer files (perhaps due to being needed early in the boot process). See the documentation for the \fB--wimboot\fR option of \fBwimlib-imagex apply\fR (1) for more information. +.TP +\fB--unsafe-compact\fR +See the documentation for this option in \fBwimlib-imagex-optimize\fR (1). .SH NOTES \fBwimlib-imagex update\fR is partly redundant with \fBwimlib-imagex mountrw\fR, since if a WIM image can be mounted read-write, then there @@ -195,11 +198,12 @@ On UNIX-like systems, you cannot use \fBwimlib-imagex update\fR to add files to an image directly from an NTFS volume using libntfs-3g, even though \fBwimlib-imagex capture\fR supports capturing a full image this way. .PP -It is safe to abort an \fBwimlib-imagex update\fR command partway through; -however, after doing this, it is recommended to run \fBwimlib-imagex -optimize\fR to remove any data that was appended to the physical WIM file but -not yet incorporated into the structure of the WIM, unless \fB--rebuild\fR was -specified, in which case you should delete the temporary file left over. +Except when using \fB--unsafe-compact\fR, it is safe to abort a \fBwimlib-imagex +update\fR command partway through; however, after doing this, it is recommended +to run \fBwimlib-imagex optimize\fR to remove any data that was appended to the +physical WIM file but not yet incorporated into the structure of the WIM, unless +\fB--rebuild\fR was specified, in which case you should delete the temporary +file left over. .SH EXAMPLES All the examples below show the update command file to be created as well as the \fBwimlib-imagex update\fR command to run to perform the updates.