Joe writes:
> I have traced this error down to what seems to be a tar problem.
> I have a tar file with one file in it: test.tar
>
> If I execute:
> cat test.tar | tar tf -
> I get the above error.
> tar tf -<test.tar
> and
> tar tf test.tar
> work correctly
>
> The BackupPC_tarCreate also seems to be working correctly as I execute
> it from the prompt and I get a correct .tar file.
Try adding the -B option to tar:
-B, --read-full-records reblock as we read (for 4.2BSD pipes)
Craig
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