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Re: [Bug-tar] colon in archive name
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [Bug-tar] colon in archive name |
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Sat, 29 Nov 2003 17:13:01 +0200 |
Fabian,
> if there's a colon in a file name, tar throws an unrecoverable error. For
> example
A colon in file name means that it is a remote file. It separates
host name from the actual pathname. So in your case, tar was trying to connect
to machine 'in' and create file 'tus.tar' on it.
Regards,
Sergey