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Since RsyncProject/rsync@808daef3e9a7 rsync skips chmod on device files when no symlink-safe chmod is available (glibc < 2.32 and kernel < 6.6). This left /dev/null in the chroot unwritable for non-root users on RHEL 8 with rsync 3.1.3-28.el8_10. Now copies the device file modes from the host. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Signed-off-by: Lars Erik Wik <lars.erik.wik@northern.tech>
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Since RsyncProject/rsync@808daef3e9a7 rsync skips chmod on device files when no symlink-safe chmod is available. This left
/dev/nullin the chroot unwritable for non-root users on RHEL 8. Now copies the device file modes from the host.Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 noreply@anthropic.com
Signed-off-by: Lars Erik Wik lars.erik.wik@northern.tech