diff -Naur dracut-019/dracut-functions.sh dracut-019-magellan/dracut-functions.sh
--- dracut-019/dracut-functions.sh	2012-06-04 14:24:25.000000000 +0200
+++ dracut-019-magellan/dracut-functions.sh	2012-07-26 19:03:10.405981503 +0200
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@
         else
             # create directory
             mkdir -m 0755 -p "${initdir}/$_file" || return 1
-            [[ -e "$_file" ]] && chmod --reference="$_file" "${initdir}/$_file"
+            [[ -e "$_file" ]] && chmod $(stat -c %a "$_file") "${initdir}/$_file"
             chmod u+w "${initdir}/$_file"
         fi
     done
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@
         inst "${_src%/*}/.${_src##*/}.hmac" "${target%/*}/.${target##*/}.hmac"
     fi
     ddebug "Installing $_src"
-    cp --sparse=always -pfL "$_src" "${initdir}/$target"
+    cp -pfL "$_src" "${initdir}/$target"
 }
 
 # find symlinks linked to given library file
diff -Naur dracut-019/dracut.sh dracut-019-magellan/dracut.sh
--- dracut-019/dracut.sh	2012-06-04 14:24:25.000000000 +0200
+++ dracut-019-magellan/dracut.sh	2012-07-26 19:02:27.756983119 +0200
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@
                 if [[ -d "$i" ]]; then
                     if ! [[ -e "$s" ]]; then
                         mkdir -m 0755 -p "$s"
-                        chmod --reference="$i" "$s"
+                        chmod $(stat -c %a "$i") "$s"
                     fi
                     cp -a -t "$s" "$i"/*
                 else
diff -Naur dracut-019/lsinitrd.sh dracut-019-magellan/lsinitrd.sh
--- dracut-019/lsinitrd.sh	2012-06-04 14:24:25.000000000 +0200
+++ dracut-019-magellan/lsinitrd.sh	2012-07-26 18:59:46.657983739 +0200
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 CAT=zcat
 FILE_T=$(file --dereference "$image")
 
-if echo "test"|xz|xz -dc --single-stream >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-    XZ_SINGLE_STREAM="--single-stream"
+if echo "test"|xz >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    XZ_SINGLE_STREAM=""
 fi
 
 if [[ "$FILE_T" =~ :\ gzip\ compressed\ data ]]; then
diff -Naur dracut-019/test/TEST-12-RAID-DEG/test.sh dracut-019-magellan/test/TEST-12-RAID-DEG/test.sh
--- dracut-019/test/TEST-12-RAID-DEG/test.sh	2012-06-04 14:24:25.000000000 +0200
+++ dracut-019-magellan/test/TEST-12-RAID-DEG/test.sh	2012-07-26 19:00:52.993982361 +0200
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 
 client_run() {
     echo "CLIENT TEST START: $@"
-    cp --sparse=always $TESTDIR/disk2.img $TESTDIR/disk2.img.new
-    cp --sparse=always $TESTDIR/disk3.img $TESTDIR/disk3.img.new
+    cp $TESTDIR/disk2.img $TESTDIR/disk2.img.new
+    cp $TESTDIR/disk3.img $TESTDIR/disk3.img.new
 
     $testdir/run-qemu \
 	-hda $TESTDIR/root.ext2 -m 256M -nographic \