BSD Questions

[Craig White]

>"Autolocating" is a feature of any tarball that was created with
>absolute paths, and is usually considered "a bad thing" as you can't
>untar it to inspect the contents very easy.  Even without absolute
>paths,
>untarring any tarball in the / directory will "relocate" stuff for you. 
>
>George
>
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Two years - I've been using linux and never noticed this...

too much rpm maybe...

Craig
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