On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Romain Garbage <romain.garb...@gmail.com>wrote:
> According to bsdtar(1) manpage, tar has a --gname switch that permits > to set an arbitrary groupname in the tar archive, but: > $ tar -cf test.tar --gname root test.sh > tar: Option --gname is not supported > Usage: > List: tar -tf <archive-filename> > Extract: tar -xf <archive-filename> > Create: tar -cf <archive-filename> [filenames...] > Help: tar --help > > I get the same error for --uname and --gid switches. I'm running > 9.0-BETA3 (r226421). Did those switches used to work in previous > releases of FreeBSD ? > No they didn't. I suggest filing a PR and contacting the CURRENT list. -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
