Vadim Biktashev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I list contents of the archive with "tar tvf foo.tar (names of > the files)", I see all file names starting not with '/', i.e. as > relative file locations. [...] > I observe that tar creates the files not in places relative to the > current working directory, but at the absolute pathnames
That's really strange. GNU tar is known to work the other way around, i.e. to suppress leading slash by default. Can I have a look on that archive? Regards, Sergey _______________________________________________ Bug-tar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-tar
