On 11/15/2019 9:19 AM, Keith Christian wrote: > Tar in recent updates to Cygwin64 hangs. > > When the tar command is run with strace, it generates voluminous > output but won't list tar file contents or extract the tar file (or > tar.gz, tar.xz, etc.) > > tar --version > tar (GNU tar) 1.29 > Packaged by Cygwin (1.29-1) > Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > > Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason. > > ls -l /usr/bin/tar.exe > -rwxr-xr-x 1 kchris0000 Domain Users 424979 Dec 8 2016 /usr/bin/tar.exe > > > Could someone check this please?
Works for me. Could you have some anti-virus software that's interfering? Look for suspicious DLLs in the strace output. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple