Debian has released a patch, that fixes just this problem, in January? See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=563726 for more details. - Specifically http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=563726#66.
Patch attached. Keith ** Patch added: "Patch from above debian bug, which fixes this." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49944671/tar-futimens.patch ** Changed in: tar (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: tar (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- tar/gnulib bug prevents bootstraping Lucid on Dapper, causes Lucid upgrade to abort on older linux kernels (e.g. in a chroot or Xen VM) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539814 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
