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Convert chown() failure to a warning in tar(1)

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This particular change does not have any immediate shortcomings.
We still print a warning to alert the user.

Exiting on a chown() failure caused problems when untarring
inside a restricted user namespace on Linux where the uid/gid
mappings were limited.
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sin 2015-04-21 09:15:13 +01:00
parent ce145a39a7
commit 542f645bc2
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@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ unarchive(char *fname, ssize_t l, char b[BLKSIZ])
if ((gid = strtol(h->gid, &p, 8)) < 0 || *p != '\0')
eprintf("strtol %s: invalid number\n", h->gid);
if (!getuid() && chown(fname, uid, gid))
eprintf("chown %s:", fname);
weprintf("chown %s:", fname);
for (; l > 0; l -= BLKSIZ) {
if (fread(b, BLKSIZ, 1, tarfile) != 1)