tar problem

From: Kumaresh P Nataraj (pnkumaresh@in.ibm.com)
Date: Wed Oct 17 2007 - 23:15:48 EDT


Hi,
        Even though i have permission of the parent directory ( RWX for
rpa99) , i was not able to tar the files inside the directory .. any bug
in tar ???? any patch ???? its a Solaris 8 box.

$ ls -ld rpa99
drwxr-x--- 2 rpa99 sysadmin 512 Oct 18 13:27 rpa99
$ cd rpa99
$ ls -ltr
total 6
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpa99 sysadmin 578 Sep 18 14:21 local.profile
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpa99 sysadmin 603 Sep 18 14:21 local.login
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpa99 sysadmin 123 Sep 18 14:21 local.cshrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpa99 sysadmin 0 Oct 18 13:11 c
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpa99 sysadmin 0 Oct 18 13:11 b
-rw-r--r-- 1 rpa99 sysadmin 0 Oct 18 13:11 a
$ tar cvf abc.tar a b c
tar: A parent directory cannot be read: Permission denied
$

Please help me on this ..!

Kumaresh
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