add details on root flag related to no_root_squash

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Ben Bodenmiller 2018-05-30 11:37:33 +00:00 committed by Rémy Coutable
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errors when the Omnibus package tries to alter permissions. Note that GitLab
and other bundled components do **not** run as `root` but as non-privileged
users. The recommendation for `no_root_squash` is to allow the Omnibus package
to set ownership and permissions on files, as needed.
to set ownership and permissions on files, as needed. In some cases where the
`no_root_squash` option is not available, the `root` flag can achieve the same
result.
- `sync` - Force synchronous behavior. Default is asynchronous and under certain
circumstances it could lead to data loss if a failure occurs before data has
synced.