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Re: [Bug-tar] tar: ../tmp/a.log: Member name contains `..'


From: Sergey Poznyakoff
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] tar: ../tmp/a.log: Member name contains `..'
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:18:24 +0300

Na (Anne) Zou <address@hidden> ha escrit:

> Yesterday I ran "tar cvfz ../tmp.tgz ../tmp" under i386-Linux, then get
> tmp.tgz successfully. Since I'll take it to customer, I check it in my
> PC, winrar can untar it. But when I run "tar xvfz tmp.tgz" in customer's
> Linux system, it failed with message "tar: ../tmp/a.log: Member name
> contains `..'". It caused me one hour to get data transport again. 

Judging by the diagnostics string, you are using some antiquated version
of tar. Please use the latest tar version (currently it is 1.18). 

Regards,
Sergey




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