Bug 2143754

Summary: tar's option "--no-overwrite-dir" doesn't work on/with empty dirs
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: Paulo Andrade <pandrade>
Component: tarAssignee: Lukas Javorsky <ljavorsk>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Dita Stehlikova <dstehlik>
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Version: 8.6CC: databases-maint, dstehlik, knikam, ljavorsk, mmuzila, pkubat, ppaddhar, zmiklank
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: Triaged
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Cause: tar's option "--no-overwrite-dir" doesn't work on/with empty dirs Consequence: Incorrect behavior Fix: Upstream commit backport: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=14d8fc718f0c872274b90991ee634b0cd8e1a6f0 Result: Expected behavior. When --no-overwrite-dir option is used,
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Last Closed: 2023-05-16 09:10:30 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Paulo Andrade 2022-11-17 18:14:17 UTC
Please consider backporting:

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=14d8fc718f0c872274b90991ee634b0cd8e1a6f0
[Fix the --no-overwrite-dir option]

Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2023-05-16 09:10:30 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (tar bug fix and enhancement update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2023:3016