Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 08:27:53 GMT From: Michaël Grünewald<michael.grunewald@laposte.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: bin/105197: The `follow links on command line' option is broken in BSDTAR Message-ID: <200611060827.kA68Rrlm078267@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200611060830.kA68UKqU094176@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 105197 >Category: bin >Synopsis: The `follow links on command line' option is broken in BSDTAR >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Nov 06 08:30:19 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Michaël Grünewald >Release: amd64 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD xxx.yyy.zzz 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #2: Thu Jun 1 06:50:35 CEST 2006 root@xxx.yyy.zzz:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KC amd64 >Description: The -H option, follow symbolic links on the command line, produces a core dump when used with a dangling link. >How-To-Repeat: ln -s /nonexistant dangling tar cHf wooops.tar dangling >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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