Can't say for sure, but I'd use "pax" instead of "tar". It does everything "tar" does, and more. It can process tar files.
On Sun, 2010-12-26 at 17:50 -0800, Schwarz, Barry A wrote: > If anyone has installed SAS 9.2 using a PC to read the DVDs followed > by using tar to prepare the "depot" for ftp to the mainframe, would > you please tell me how to get around the z/OS 1.11 tar limitation of > 100 characters in a path name. I have tried both -O and -X to no > avail. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html -- John McKown Maranatha! <>< ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html