On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, Sergey Poznyakoff wrote:
Henrik Grubbström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Oops, sorry; the issue exists with both GNU tar 1.14 and 1.5.91.
OK, thank you. You wrote:
Unfortunately, it seems Solaris tar bails out at the first path longer
than 100 characters:
$ /bin/tar tvf gtar.ustar.512
tar: blocksize = 7
drwxr-xr-x 1053/1053 0 Sep 28 15:42 2006
long_path_name_so_we_dont_need_to_recurse_so_much/
drwxr-xr-x 1053/1053 0 Sep 28 15:43 2006
long_path_name_so_we_dont_need_to_recurse_so_much/long_path_name_so_we_dont_need_to_recurse_so_much/
I do not see any error diagnostics here. Did it display some?
No errors; it just terminated. I guess it interprets a block starting
with a NUL as the EOF block.
Regards,
Sergey
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Henrik Grubbström [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Roxen Internet Software AB
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