Re: [Bug-tar] Unpacking a tar with a "./" entry changes dir timestamp and maybe ownership too

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Hugo Mildenberger <hugo.mildenber...@web.de> ha escrit:

> I've found no way to stop tar from expanding the "./" entry.

Use either

   tar --strip=1 -xf some-archive.tar

or

   tar -xf some-archive.tar --no-wildcards --no-recursive --exclude .


To avoid storing '.' in the archive use:

   find .  -not -name '.' | tar cfT some-archive.tar -

   
Regards,
Sergey