[BusyBox] dpkg requires OLDGNU tar support

Bastian Blank waldi at debian.org
Thu Feb 19 16:57:13 UTC 2004


On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 03:20:06PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> It seems that busybox's dpkg extract stuff doesn't work unless
> CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_OLDGNU_COMPATABILITY is enabled. This shows up when I
> try to unpack .deb I create using the full dpkg on my host system. I get
> "dpkg: Couldnt remove old file: Is a directory".

Now, you are completely wrong, please read my mail on debian-boot.

Bastian

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