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| -rw-r--r-- | libbb/unarchive.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/unarchive.c b/libbb/unarchive.c index e4150bda2..199123ec4 100644 --- a/libbb/unarchive.c +++ b/libbb/unarchive.c @@ -162,13 +162,23 @@ char *extract_archive(FILE *src_stream, FILE *out_stream, const file_header_t *f } break; } - if (function & extract_preserve_date) { - t.actime = file_entry->mtime; - t.modtime = file_entry->mtime; - utime(full_name, &t); + + /* Changing a symlink's properties normally changes the properties of the + * file pointed to, so dont try and change the date or mode, lchown does + * does the right thing, but isnt available in older versions of libc */ + if (S_ISLNK(file_entry->mode)) { +#if (__GLIBC__ >= 2) && (__GLIBC_MINOR__ >= 1) + lchown(full_name, file_entry->uid, file_entry->gid); +#endif + } else { + if (function & extract_preserve_date) { + t.actime = file_entry->mtime; + t.modtime = file_entry->mtime; + utime(full_name, &t); + } + chmod(full_name, file_entry->mode); + chown(full_name, file_entry->uid, file_entry->gid); } - chmod(full_name, file_entry->mode); - lchown(full_name, file_entry->uid, file_entry->gid); } else { /* If we arent extracting data we have to skip it, * if data size is 0 then then just do it anyway |