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<othername></othername>
<surname>Cecchetti</surname>
<affiliation>
<address><email>mrc (dot) ildp (dot) com</email></address>
<address><email>mrc (dot) ildp (at) gmail (dot) com</email></address>
</affiliation>
</author>
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<title>Compiling the SquashFS tools</title>
<para>
Now you need to compile <command>mksquashfs</command> - the tool for creating squashed file systems and the
<command>unsquashfs</command> which extracts files from an existing squashed file system.
Now you need to compile <command>mksquashfs</command> - the tool for creating squashed file systems and
<command>unsquashfs</command>, which extracts files from an existing squashed file system.
</para>
<programlisting>
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<title>Installing SquashFS on Debian</title>
<para>If you use Debian (or onother Linux distribution) you may want to get SquashFS module and tools from the distro repositories. With Debian you have to install the proper kernel module and the tools with the following commands:
<para>If you use Debian (or another Linux distribution) you may want to get SquashFS module and tools from the distro repositories. With Debian you have to install the proper kernel module and the tools with the following commands:
</para>
<para>
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</programlisting>
<para>
Then you have to add the squashfs module to /etc/modules if you need it loaded at boot time.
Then you have to add the squashfs module to /etc/modules file if you need it loaded at boot time.
</para>
<programlisting>
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</programlisting>
<para>
Note that at the time of writing, the Debian packages (Etch. 4.0 r2) relates to squashfs 3.1 release. Some latest options and features of 3.2 release may be not supported. Look at the next section for details.
Note that at the time of writing, the Debian packages (Etch. 4.0 r2) relates to squashfs 3.1 release. Some latest options and features of 3.3 release may be not supported. Look at the next section for details.
</para>
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<listitem>
The resulting filesystem will be padded to a multiple of 4 Kb: this
is required for filesystems to be used on block devices. If you are very sure
you don't ned this, use the <command>-nopad </command> option to disable this
you don't need this, use the <command>-nopad </command> option to disable this
operation.
</listitem>
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<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
By not specifying any <emphasis>destination path</emphasis>, unsquashfs extracts the compressed file system in the
Not specifying any <emphasis>destination path</emphasis>, unsquashfs extracts the compressed file system in the
<emphasis>./squashfs-root </emphasis> directory.
</listitem>
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</row>
<row>
<entry><command>-e[f] [extract file] (3.3)</command></entry>
<entry>list of directories or files to extract (entries given one per line)</entry>
<entry><command>-e[f] [extract file]</command></entry>
<entry>list of directories or files to extract (entries given one per line) (3.3)</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><command>-r[egex] (3.3)</command></entry>
<entry>treat extract names as POSIX regular expressions</entry>
<entry><command>-r[egex] </command></entry>
<entry>treat extract names as POSIX regular expressions (3.3)</entry>
</row>
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<para>
As mentioned, another interesting use for <command>SquashFS</command> is with <command>Unionfs</command> filesystem, which
provides <emphasis>copy-on-write</emphasis> semantics for the read-only file systems, enahancing the possibilities. (For unionfs you can
look at <ulink url="http://www.filesystems.org/project-unionfs.html">http://www.filesystems.org/project-unionfs.html</ulink> the Project site)
look at <ulink url="http://www.filesystems.org/project-unionfs.html">http://www.filesystems.org/project-unionfs.html</ulink>, the Project site)
</para>
<para>

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</itemizedlist>
<para>
Artemiy I. Pavlov
</para>
<para>
I want to thank Artemiy for his patience answering my emails allowing me to work to this howto.
I would express also my thanks and respect to everybody who is involved in free software.
</para>
<para>
Marco Cecchetti
</para>
</sect1>
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