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Re: [Bug-tar] tar 1.15.1 fails creating multivol tape archive, outputs


From: Joerg Schilling
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] tar 1.15.1 fails creating multivol tape archive, outputs incorrect error
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 13:28:11 +0200
User-agent: nail 11.2 8/15/04

Sergey Poznyakoff <address@hidden> wrote:

> Joerg Schilling <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Tar does not support this way of multi volume at all.
> [...]
> > I did report this bug at least 2 years ago....
>
> Could you be more specific, please? What 'way of multi volume'
> does tar not support? What bug are you talking about?

You talk about problems creating multi volume tar archives,
so I thought you would understand.

GNU tar is not tar....

GNU tar rejects continuation volumes with a probability of ~ 5%

It seems that your problem is related to an attempt to fix this
problem.

Jörg

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