Index: usr.bin/ar/acpyacc.y
===================================================================
--- usr.bin/ar/acpyacc.y
+++ usr.bin/ar/acpyacc.y
@@ -254,7 +254,8 @@
 	archive_read_support_format_ar(a);
 	AC(archive_read_open_filename(a, fname, DEF_BLKSZ));
 	if ((r = archive_read_next_header(a, &entry)))
-		bsdar_warnc(bsdar, 0, "%s", archive_error_string(a));
+		bsdar_warnc(bsdar, archive_errno(a), "%s",
+		    archive_error_string(a));
 	AC(archive_read_close(a));
 	AC(archive_read_free(a));
 	if (r != ARCHIVE_OK)
Index: usr.bin/ar/ar.h
===================================================================
--- usr.bin/ar/ar.h
+++ usr.bin/ar/ar.h
@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@
 /*
  * Convenient wrapper for general libarchive error handling.
  */
-#define	AC(CALL) do {					\
-	if ((CALL))					\
-		bsdar_errc(bsdar, EX_SOFTWARE, 0, "%s",	\
-		    archive_error_string(a));		\
+#define	AC(CALL) do {							\
+	if ((CALL))							\
+		bsdar_errc(bsdar, EX_SOFTWARE, archive_errno(a), "%s",	\
+		    archive_error_string(a));				\
 } while (0)
 
 /*
Index: usr.bin/ar/read.c
===================================================================
--- usr.bin/ar/read.c
+++ usr.bin/ar/read.c
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@
 		r = archive_read_next_header(a, &entry);
 		if (r == ARCHIVE_WARN || r == ARCHIVE_RETRY ||
 		    r == ARCHIVE_FATAL)
-			bsdar_warnc(bsdar, 0, "%s", archive_error_string(a));
+			bsdar_warnc(bsdar, archive_errno(a), "%s",
+			    archive_error_string(a));
 		if (r == ARCHIVE_EOF || r == ARCHIVE_FATAL)
 			break;
 		if (r == ARCHIVE_RETRY) {
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@
 			if (r == ARCHIVE_WARN || r == ARCHIVE_RETRY ||
 			    r == ARCHIVE_FATAL) {
 				(void)fprintf(stdout, "\n");
-				bsdar_warnc(bsdar, 0, "%s",
+				bsdar_warnc(bsdar, archive_errno(a), "%s",
 				    archive_error_string(a));
 			}
 
@@ -205,7 +206,7 @@
 			}
 
 			if (r)
-				bsdar_warnc(bsdar, 0, "%s",
+				bsdar_warnc(bsdar, archive_errno(a), "%s",
 				    archive_error_string(a));
 		}
 	}
Index: usr.bin/ar/write.c
===================================================================
--- usr.bin/ar/write.c
+++ usr.bin/ar/write.c
@@ -291,12 +291,13 @@
 	for (;;) {
 		r = archive_read_next_header(a, &entry);
 		if (r == ARCHIVE_FATAL)
-			bsdar_errc(bsdar, EX_DATAERR, 0, "%s",
+			bsdar_errc(bsdar, EX_DATAERR, archive_errno(a), "%s",
 			    archive_error_string(a));
 		if (r == ARCHIVE_EOF)
 			break;
 		if (r == ARCHIVE_WARN || r == ARCHIVE_RETRY)
-			bsdar_warnc(bsdar, 0, "%s", archive_error_string(a));
+			bsdar_warnc(bsdar, archive_errno(a), "%s",
+			    archive_error_string(a));
 		if (r == ARCHIVE_RETRY) {
 			bsdar_warnc(bsdar, 0, "Retrying...");
 			continue;
@@ -341,7 +342,7 @@
 				bsdar_errc(bsdar, EX_SOFTWARE, errno,
 				    "malloc failed");
 			if (archive_read_data(a, buff, size) != (ssize_t)size) {
-				bsdar_warnc(bsdar, 0, "%s",
+				bsdar_warnc(bsdar, archive_errno(a), "%s",
 				    archive_error_string(a));
 				free(buff);
 				continue;
@@ -594,7 +595,7 @@
 	while (s > 0) {
 		written = archive_write_data(a, buf, s);
 		if (written < 0)
-			bsdar_errc(bsdar, EX_SOFTWARE, 0, "%s",
+			bsdar_errc(bsdar, EX_SOFTWARE, archive_errno(a), "%s",
 			    archive_error_string(a));
 		buf = (const char *)buf + written;
 		s -= written;