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Re: [Bug-tar] Extract with ?rwx since 1.14?
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Joerg Schilling |
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Re: [Bug-tar] Extract with ?rwx since 1.14? |
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Wed, 18 May 2005 18:33:54 +0200 |
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nail 11.2 8/15/04 |
Sergey Poznyakoff <address@hidden> wrote:
> Ralph Sontag <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > * You get 3 archives:
> > - x13.tar made by
>
> Thanks, I see the reason now. Actually, it is a bug of the tar
> implementation from busybox. It apparently expects mode field of tar
> header to contain full file mode (with file type bits), whereas POSIX
> requires that this field contain only file permission bits. Thus,
> the busybox tar implementation will not be able to read archives created
> by any POSIX-compliant tar implementation.
Use "star -modebits ...."
ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/star/alpha/
Jörg
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