root does not try to preserve permissions when --no-same-owner is used. Helpful in case of SMB or NFS mounts.
More:
When extracting as root, tar will by default restore ownership of extracted files, unless --no-same-owner is used, which will give ownership to root himself.
cdrage
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8 years ago
root does not try to preserve permissions when
--no-same-owneris used. Helpful in case of SMB or NFS mounts.More:
When extracting as root, tar will by default restore ownership of extracted files, unless --no-same-owner is used, which will give ownership to root himself.
References: http://serverfault.com/a/445504