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[PATCH] install.sh: Preserve directory symlinks



In various distros (i.e. Debian) some folders like /lib or /var/run are
symlinks. Using the tar option --keep-directory-symlink preserves these
symlinks.

Signed-off-by: Thierry Escande <thierry.escande@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 install.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 3e11c4d46f..5d0b7a4933 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ tmp="`mktemp -d`"
 echo "Installing Xen from '$src' to '$dst'..."
 (cd $src; tar -cf - * ) | tar -C "$tmp" -xf -
 
-(cd $tmp; tar -cf - *) | tar --no-same-owner -C "$dst" -xf -
+(cd $tmp; tar -cf - *) | tar --no-same-owner -C "$dst" 
--keep-directory-symlink -xf -
 rm -rf "$tmp"
 
 echo "All done."
-- 
2.51.0



--
Thierry Escande | Vates XCP-ng Developer

XCP-ng & Xen Orchestra - Vates solutions

web: https://vates.tech




 


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