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Re: [Bug-tar] tar, multi-volume and long filenames
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
Subject: |
Re: [Bug-tar] tar, multi-volume and long filenames |
Date: |
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 20:14:31 +0300 |
Joerg Schilling <address@hidden> wrote:
> From what I know, GNU tar is unable to split an archive inside a
> "long filename" speudo tar file.
Yes, if that name is longer than 100 characters.
> The last time I checked, GNU tar was also unable to extrect a folloup volume
> from a multi-volume archive in case that the last file has not been split
> across volumes.
No, this was fixed before tar 1.14 (2004-02-29).
Regards,
Sergey