Bug 2217290

Summary: -l option broken in pax
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: Dora O’Fee <webmaster>
Component: starAssignee: Petr Kubat <pkubat>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact: RHEL CS Apps Subsystem QE <rhel-cs-apps-subsystem-qe>
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Version: 8.8CC: databases-maint, praiskup
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Description Dora O’Fee 2023-06-26 00:19:42 UTC
Description of problem:
-l option broken in pax

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
1.5.3-13

How reproducible:
Routinely.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Use a command such as pax -w -r -l -u -- * ../build/
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Actual results:
Error message saying -l option not valid

Expected results:


Additional info:
pax is the binary name of spax, which is basically a subset of star though I cannot identify spax on Bugzilla. Both spax and star share a now defunct upstream. Fedora has a newer pax, and should probably be adopted instead.