Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 17:29:52 -0800 From: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD tar cannot archive files with setuid bit on -CURRENT Message-ID: <41980690.5030405@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4193C9E5.2090004@FreeBSD.org> References: <4193C9E5.2090004@FreeBSD.org>
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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > After upgrading to 6-CURRENT from November 10, I found bsdtar cannot > archive files with setuid bits anymore. .... > > This problem can be reproduced by: > > # cd /tmp > # tar cvf xxx.tar /bin/rcp This is now fixed. (The problem was actually with the schg flag, not the setuid bit. Forcing ustar format with --format=ustar is a workaround.) Thanks for the report, Tim
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