On Thu, 2017-08-17 at 10:39 +0100, Radostin Stoyanov wrote: > Add the flag "--absolute-names" to disable the strip of leading '/'s > and "--overwrite" to enforce the overwrite of existing files. Why adding --absolute-names? This could let the user write files outside the rootfs I guess. Did you get the case with an official docker image? -- Cedric > --- > src/virtBootstrap/utils.py | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/src/virtBootstrap/utils.py b/src/virtBootstrap/utils.py > index 63ef57a..5095ccf 100644 > --- a/src/virtBootstrap/utils.py > +++ b/src/virtBootstrap/utils.py > @@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ def safe_untar(src, dest): > > # Compression type is auto detected from tar > # Exclude files under /dev to avoid "Cannot mknod: Operation not permitted" > - params = ['--', '/bin/tar', 'xf', src, '-C', '/mnt', '--exclude', 'dev/*'] > + params = ['--', '/bin/tar', 'xf', src, '-C', '/mnt', '--exclude', 'dev/*', > + '--overwrite', '--absolute-names'] > execute(virt_sandbox + params) > > _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list