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Tiny Core Base => TCB Q&A Forum => Topic started by: mbzadegan on February 13, 2011, 02:44:26 AM

Title: Working With CPIO ?
Post by: mbzadegan on February 13, 2011, 02:44:26 AM

Dear Leaders :

i wanna to extract microcore.cpio and rebuilded it but the command of cpio -i is not working for me !!!
What command does need to Extract cpio files ? ( & for create ? ) :)

Title: Re: Working With CPIO ?
Post by: Rich on February 13, 2011, 02:53:08 AM

Hi mbzadegan
I don't know the answer off the top of my head but I know it's been covered. Try
searching the forums using combinations of the words cpio, extract, compress,
compile, bzImage and initrd.

Title: Re: Working With CPIO ?
Post by: Arslan S. on February 13, 2011, 03:14:09 AM

to extract

Code: [Select]

cpio -idv -F microcore.cpio
see for more
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/08/cpio-utility/ (http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/08/cpio-utility/)

Title: Re: Working With CPIO ?
Post by: mbzadegan on February 13, 2011, 04:59:52 AM

Very Well , That's Right ,  :)
How can i create microcore.gz from my rebulided folder ?

Title: Re: Working With CPIO ?
Post by: Arslan S. on February 13, 2011, 05:30:17 AM

Code: [Select]

find | sudo cpio -o -H newc -F microcore.cpio
if you are remastering see wiki page
http://wiki.tinycorelinux.com/Remastering (http://wiki.tinycorelinux.com/Remastering)