> Until just now, I didn't know that it was a tar archive. > I was going by this: > http://library.gnome.org/users/evolution/3.2/backup-restore.html.en > If it's just one tar file, > I can change permissions on the tar file. > A user program really can't do much with the owner informaton in a tar file.
Quite. When the tar file is unpacked the ownership of the files will be set to the user who unpacked it - no other course of action is possible since only the root user can set the ownership of a file to something else (and I really hope you aren't running a mail client as root!) P. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
