> Aharon Robbins <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > Something's messed up somewhere. Ubuntu 12.04:
> >
> >     $ umask 022
> >     $ tar -xpzf /usr/local/src/Gnu/texinfo-5.2.tar.gz 

Andreas Schwab <[email protected]> wrote:
> You explicitly told tar to ignore umask.  No surprise.

So -p is more than just "preserve modification time"?!?

That's a new one on me.

OK, thanks.

Arnold

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