Re: tar and ownership
| From: | Marek Kilimajer | Date: | Fri, 21 Nov 2003 23:55:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: tar and ownership | ||
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Nigel Jones wrote:
it's part of Tar (see: tar --help) I'm sure there are restrictions to Non-Root users (I don't think many *nix developers are stupid enough to let open that sort of bugThe restrictions are always the same, the kernel will not allow non-root user to change ownership and will allow changing the group only to one you belong to. No workaround. The --owner switch works only for root, --group switch works as above