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[CI:DOCS] Explain that relabeling/chowning of volumes can take along time #16922

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Users are surprised when chowning large volumes how long it can take to relabel of chown the entire directory tree. This PR updates the documentation to explain this fact to the user.

Fixes: #16575

Signed-off-by: Daniel J Walsh [email protected]

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Documenation on relabeling and chowning of volumes enhanced.

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UID and GID within the <<container|pod>>, to change recursively the owner and
group of the source volume. Chowning walks the file system under the volume and
changes the UID/GID on each file, it the volume has thousands of inodes, this
process will take a long time, delaying the start of the <<container.|pod>>.
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process will take a long time, delaying the start of the <<container.|pod>>.
process will take a long time, delaying the start of the <<container|pod>>.

Users are surprised when chowning large volumes how long it can take
to relabel of chown the entire directory tree. This PR updates the
documentation to explain this fact to the user.

Fixes: containers#16575

Signed-off-by: Daniel J Walsh <[email protected]>
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LGTM

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/lgtm

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Request for additional documentation around use of the :z flag on large volumes with many files
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