antoine@elune /tmp % tar xvf lol.tar
675b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03/
675b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03/symlink
675b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03/realfile
antoine@elune /tmp % cd 675b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03
antoine@elune ..5b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03 % ls
realfile symlink
antoine@elune ..5b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03 % cat realfile
content
antoine@elune ..5b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03 % cat symlink
realfile% antoine@elune ..5b07e73a367e3e9c927fabad82b03c86be0e03 % file symlink
symlink: ASCII text, with no line terminators