[Fwd: [FOLLOW UP] Re: How to make a tarball?]

[Patrick Nagel]

Hi James,

On 2009-10-25 22:34 UTC James Tyrer wrote:
> This gets worse: see below!
[...] 
> Could I ask that someone please check their installation from a
>  distro and see if you have the command lines as listed above?  The
>  reason that I ask is that I wonder if your distro might have fixed
>  the problem.

All commands have the --changetofirstpath options in them on my distro 
(Gentoo).

> I found that if I removed: "--changetofirstpath " that it then works
> correctly and I get a TAR file that doesn't start with: "/../.." and
> actually starts with the directory displayed in Konqueror where I
>  used the Ark service -- which is the expected result.

Strange. Still works for me (from Dolphin and from Konqueror), even 
though I didn't remove the '--changetofirstpath' option.

Patrick.

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