The command line correctly includes the 'z' option for gunzip. Why do you say "no gunzip argument" ?
Guillermo 2015-12-21 23:44 GMT+01:00 Marcus Diniz <mdi...@gmail.com>: > I was wondering, should this be considered a bug? > > It's clear that tar is being called with no gunzip argument, and then it's > trying to identify the magic number to continue if true for tar file. > > Since busybox is supposed to be small and fast, is this kind of error > supposed to get handled? > > Marcus Diniz > > On Dec 21, 2015 20:12, "Heinrich Schuchardt" <xypron.g...@gmx.de> wrote: >> >> OpenWRT ChaosCalmer uses busybox 1.23.2. >> >> For many tar.gz files I receive errors like: >> >> user@MR3020:~/src$ wget http://tukaani.org/xz/xz-5.2.2.tar.gz >> user@MR3020:~/src$ tar -xzf xz-5.2.2.tar.gz >> tar: invalid tar magic >> user@MR3020:~/src$ tar: write: Broken pipe >> >> GNU tar on Debian Jessie amd64 has no problem with the same file. >> >> Best regards >> >> Heinrich Schuchardt >> _______________________________________________ >> busybox mailing list >> busybox@busybox.net >> http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox > > > _______________________________________________ > busybox mailing list > busybox@busybox.net > http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox -- Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia guille.rodrig...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox