When a new archive is created by tar command, the archive includes a same name file of itself
Issue
- When a new archive with the current directory is created on the current directory by using tar command, the archive includes a same name file of itself.
# ll
total 8
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 185 Jun 25 13:57 hosts (sample file)
# tar czf AAA.tar.gz ./
# tar tvzf AAA.tar.gz
drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2012-06-25 13:58:04 ./
-rw-r--r-- root/root 185 2012-06-25 13:57:43 ./hosts
-rw-r--r-- root/root 0 2012-06-25 13:58:04 ./AAA.tar.gz (the stored archive)
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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