Hello All , I have narroewed this down to a possible bug
in tar-1.13 . I am able to use the tar-1.12 binary & the
commands below work great . Sory for troubling you with
this trivilty . Tnx , JimL
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:
> Hello All , tar-1.13, ssh-1.2.27 .
> using the command Below , I get what follows .
> cp1500r:~# /bin/tar --rsh-command=/bin/ssh -Bcp --same-owner -f
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev/st0" /root
> Bad host name: sh
> /bin/tar: Cannot open [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev/st0: Input/output error
> /bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> I've tried quoting the shell string . I don't beleive there is
> anything I haven't tried with that string .
> I can ssh to the system in question w/o password during the times
> I am trying this command string . If I use 'ssh' with out path
> ie: --rsh-command=ssh , I get the following .
> /bin/tar: Cannot execute remote shell: No such file or directory
> /bin/tar: Cannot open [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev/st0: Input/output error
> /bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> Has anyone else found what the problem is & done a work around
> of patches ? , I really need this command to work . Cause I
> really have to have the switch '--multi-volume' . Tia, JimL
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