Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:41:54 -0800 From: Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib url.c Message-ID: <45EDA7E2.4040300@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <200703061454.l26Esj7D043245@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200703061454.l26Esj7D043245@repoman.freebsd.org>
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Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > Modified files: > usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib url.c > Log: > Invoke tar(1) with the -p option when installing a package > from an URL (i.e., do it the same way as when installing > from a file). This fixes the lossage of the setuid bits. > It wasn't a problem before because GNU tar(1) implied the > -p option for root, but BSD tar(1) doesn't do that. Hmmm... This might actually be considered a bsdtar bug. I'll look into it. Tim Kientzle
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