Unrecognized archive format with RELENG_6_2 and RELENG_6

Robin Gruyters r.gruyters at yirdis.nl
Fri Jun 1 14:09:50 UTC 2007


> What happens if you try
> tar -b 128 -tf /dev/sa0
>
Same problem.

> What did you upgrade from? Some gnutar using system I guess? (5.x or
> 4.x?)
>
I'd upgraded from FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p10

Kind regards,

Robin Gruyters
Network and Security Engineer
Yirdis B.V.
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Quoting Daniel O'Connor <doconnor at gsoft.com.au>:

> On Friday 01 June 2007 19:10, Robin Gruyters wrote:
>> This happends when the following command is used:
>>
>> # tar -tf /dev/sa0
>>
>> It will show you the first 10 files and then exits.
>> After searching the MARC list, I found the following post:
>
> What happens if you try
> tar -b 128 -tf /dev/sa0
>
> What did you upgrade from? Some gnutar using system I guess? (5.x or
> 4.x?)
>
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> Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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