On Solaris, tar uses absolute filenames, overwriting existing files when unpacking an archive.
Due to this, it is recommended to utilize the pax utility to unpack tar archives on Solaris.
See http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=1223447 for more information.
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