Re: [Bug-tar] Problems restoring from multi-volume DLT tape archi ve

[Joerg Schilling]

"Sergey Poznyakoff" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Joerg Schilling <address@hidden> ha escrit:
>
> > This is a problem I've seen many times with GNU tar. When I did see it,
> > it was a result of a the way the data structures are defined by GNU
> > tar.
>
> If you are referring to the problem illustrated by
> ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/star/testscripts/README.GNUtar-multivol.fail,
> then it was fixed long ago (in tar 1.15). By the way, could you update
> the README files in that directory? All this bugs were fixed, so the
> files are misleading.

If you explain me how you did it, of course....
The bug I observed cannot be fixed without changing the way GNU tar writes
multi volume continuation headers.

Jörg

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