Re: strange permissions when extracting syssrc.tgz

Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:21:36AM +0200, BokLM wrote:
> I downloaded syssrc.tgz at this address:
> ftp://ftp.proxad.net/NetBSD/NetBSD-1.6/source/sets/syssrc.tgz
> 
> But when I extract it, it creates me /usr/src with mode 777.
> Is there a reason for this ?

What version of the base sysyem are you running ?
It may be related to a bug in tar, which has been fixed recently 

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Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]>
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