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Diffstat (limited to 'archival/tar.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | archival/tar.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/archival/tar.c b/archival/tar.c index cf65798ff..389d7f02e 100644 --- a/archival/tar.c +++ b/archival/tar.c @@ -342,9 +342,11 @@ tarExtractRegularFile(TarInfo *header, int extractFlag, int tostdoutFlag) if (extractFlag==TRUE && tostdoutFlag==FALSE) { /* Create the path to the file, just in case it isn't there... * This should not screw up path permissions or anything. */ - char *dir = dirname (header->name); + char *buf, *dir; + buf = xstrdup (header->name); + dir = dirname (buf); make_directory (dir, -1, FILEUTILS_RECUR); - free (dir); + free (buf); if ((outFd=open(header->name, O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_WRONLY, header->mode & ~S_IFMT)) < 0) { error_msg(io_error, header->name, strerror(errno)); |