On 2019-03-05, Mihai Popescu <mih...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to decompress xenocara.tar.gz into /usr/xenocara. > I did all pre setup explained in FAQ, but I get this error from tar > and I can see files inside /usr/xenocara. tar: Access/modification > time set failed on: .: Operation not permitted > > Is it safe to ignore this?
Maybe you untar as a non-root user that has write permissions on /usr/xenocara but not /usr. > Is there a reason v parameter is not used in tar xzf sequence for a > visual feedback? > > Thank you. > > You might very well *hide* error messages occurring partway through the untar if you use v.
