From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 22 23:33:10 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 95EC4F2C for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2014 23:33:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kenobi.freebsd.org (kenobi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::16:76]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7CD5335D for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2014 23:33:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bugs.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.118]) by kenobi.freebsd.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id s9MNXAPn012814 for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2014 23:33:10 GMT (envelope-from bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org) From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 194477] 10.1-RC1 tar(1) spurious directory permission error message Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 23:33:10 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: AssignedTo X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: Base System X-Bugzilla-Component: bin X-Bugzilla-Version: 10.1-RC1 X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: Affects Many People X-Bugzilla-Who: John.Marshall@riverwillow.com.au X-Bugzilla-Status: Needs Triage X-Bugzilla-Priority: Normal X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Bugzilla-URL: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 23:33:10 -0000 https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194477 --- Comment #1 from John Marshall --- Confirmed independently on -stable@ https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2014-October/080685.html The scenario of traversal-only access to the parent directory is common in a situation where the directory contains per-user subdirectories, and each user has no business knowing about any subdirectory but his own. The archive generated is fine, the user has full permission to the directory being archived, but tar(1) exits with an error status. I regard this regression as a bug. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.