NAME¶
cpio - copy files to and from archives
SYNOPSIS¶
cpio {-o|--create} [-0acvABLV] [-C bytes] [-H format] [-M message] [-O
[[user@]host:]archive] [-F [[user@]host:]archive]
[--file=[[user@]host:]archive] [--format=format] [--message=message] [--null]
[--reset-access-time] [--verbose] [--dot] [--append] [--block-size=blocks]
[--dereference] [--io-size=bytes] [--quiet] [--force-local]
[--rsh-command=command] [--help] [--version] < name-list [> archive]
cpio {-i|--extract} [-bcdfmnrtsuvBSV] [-C bytes] [-E file] [-H format]
[-M message] [-R [user][:.][group]] [-I [[user@]host:]archive] [-F
[[user@]host:]archive] [--file=[[user@]host:]archive] [--make-directories]
[--nonmatching] [--preserve-modification-time] [--numeric-uid-gid] [--rename]
[-t|--list] [--swap-bytes] [--swap] [--dot] [--unconditional] [--verbose]
[--block-size=blocks] [--swap-halfwords] [--io-size=bytes]
[--pattern-file=file] [--format=format] [--owner=[user][:.][group]]
[--no-preserve-owner] [--message=message] [--force-local]
[--no-absolute-filenames] [--sparse] [--only-verify-crc] [--to-stdout]
[--quiet] [--rsh-command=command] [--extract-over-symlinks] [--help]
[--version] [pattern...] [< archive]
cpio {-p|--pass-through} [-0adlmuvLV] [-R [user][:.][group]] [--null]
[--reset-access-time] [--make-directories] [--link] [--quiet]
[--preserve-modification-time] [--unconditional] [--verbose] [--dot]
[--dereference] [--owner=[user][:.][group]] [--no-preserve-owner] [--sparse]
[--help] [--version] destination-directory < name-list
REPORTING BUGS¶
Report cpio bugs to bug-cpio@gnu.org
GNU cpio home page: <
http://www.gnu.org/software/cpio/>
General help using GNU software: <
http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report cpio translation bugs to <
http://translationproject.org/team/>
SEE ALSO¶
cpio(5)
The online copy of the documentation is available at the following address:
http://www.gnu.org/software/cpio/manual