From: Ed W <lists@wildgooses.com>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: uclibc@uclibc.org, gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-embedded] Re: tar-1.26 not unpacking archives with symlinks?
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:35:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F7AFCB3.8000108@wildgooses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201204020038.33170.vapier@gentoo.org>
On 02/04/2012 05:38, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 February 2012 12:33:02 Ed W wrote:
>> Hi, I'm hitting an error when trying to unpack archives with the
>> recently unmasked tar-1.26. Basically any symlinks in the archive
>> trigger an "unknown file" error. This prevents me using emerge -k
>> amongst other things
>>
>> I only see this on uclibc-0.9.33 based system, not on the build host
>> which uses glibc amd64
>>
>> Can anyone else repro this and shed any light on what the problem might
>> be? Problem in tar or uclibc?
> fchmodat() is a syscall that takes 3 args. uClibc was providing a stub that
> treated it as 4. i fixed things up, so if you want to try with the fix i just
> committed, that'd be nice ...
> -mike
Excellent - many thanks
Out of the country at present - will verify on my return
Again many thanks
Ed W
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-03 15:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-29 17:33 [gentoo-embedded] tar-1.26 not unpacking archives with symlinks? Ed W
2012-04-02 4:38 ` [gentoo-embedded] " Mike Frysinger
2012-04-03 13:35 ` Ed W [this message]
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