Ubuntu
file-roller package

tar permissions are no preserved

Bug #40536 reported by Paco Avila
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file-roller (Ubuntu)
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Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

When I want to create an achive and restore it, I want the permissions to be preserved as the command "tar pczf folder" do. The "tar" invocation should add the "p" parameter.

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Vassilis Pandis (pandisv) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. This is probably something that upstream should decide. I opened a bug upstream here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=340050

Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
Changed in file-roller:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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Changed in fileroller:
status: Unknown → Unconfirmed
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Changed in fileroller:
status: Unconfirmed → Fix Released
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

that has been fixed upstream

Changed in file-roller:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

This upload fixes the issue:

 file-roller (2.15.91-0ubuntu1) edgy; urgency=low
 .
   * New upstream version:
      - Fixed bug #343739 – Seems to not escape file names correctly
        (Ubuntu: #49092)
      - Fixes bug #340050 – tar permissions are not preserved (Ubuntu: #40536)
      - Fixed bug #339913 – "create archive" option does not work on some
        filenames (Ubuntu: #41609)
      - Fixed bug #347624 – fix build with gcc 2.95
      - Fixed bug #347416 – RecentFilesMenu - OpenRecentMenu converting
      - Update translations: eu, zh_HK, zh_TW, nb, et, fr.

Changed in file-roller:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Changed in file-roller:
importance: Unknown → Wishlist
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