lorty@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoTIL tar keeps permissions of the files and directories archived if possible.message-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up167arrow-down1message-squareTIL tar keeps permissions of the files and directories archived if possible.lorty@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square6linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLemmchen@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·6 months agoThat’s a feature, not a bug. It’s an archive after all.
minus-squarelorty@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoI just assumed that whenever it would be expanded that the contents would have the default permissions for that user. It’s actually a cool feature I just feel dumb for how long it took me to realize this was the issue.
That’s a feature, not a bug. It’s an archive after all.
I just assumed that whenever it would be expanded that the contents would have the default permissions for that user.
It’s actually a cool feature I just feel dumb for how long it took me to realize this was the issue.