fix to ar usage. closes #598729

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/functions b/functions
index d73c570..587d068 100644
--- a/functions
+++ b/functions
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ extract_ar_deb_data () {
 	esac
 
 	if type $cat_cmd >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-		ar -p "$pkg" data.tar.gz | $cat_cmd | tar -xf -
+		ar -p "$pkg" "$tarball" | $cat_cmd | tar -xf -
 	else
 		error 1 UNPACKCMDUNVL "The $cat_cmd is not available on the system"
 	fi