On Thursday 04 August 2005 12:30, Stuart Bailey wrote: >> What version of tar please? > >(GNU tar) 1.14 > Bingo! tar has a rather spotted history, and 1.14 is known on the amanda list to be broken. 1.13-19, 1.13-25, and 1.15-1 are kown to work correctly. 1.13 plain is busted, and 1.14 only lasted a month or two. Nuke it, and go get either the older 1.13-25, or 1.15-1. >Many thanks. > >Stuart. > >-- >--------------------------------------- >Stuart Bailey BSc (hons) CEng CITP MBCS > LinuSoft (Proprietor) > Linux Specialist > (01953) 601294 > (07778) 383739 > http://www.linusoft.co.uk >---------------------------------------- > >> >***************************************************************** >> >*** ** This email and any files transmitted with it are >> > confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please >> > email >> > postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx immediately. >> >You should not copy or use this email or attachments for any >> > purpose nor disclose their contents to any other person. >> > >> >NO BINDING CONTRACT WILL RESULT FROM THIS E-MAIL UNTIL SUCH TIME >> > AS A WRITTEN DOCUMENT IS SIGNED ON BEHALF OF LinuSoft. >> > >> >LinuSoft cannot accept any responsibility for the completeness or >> >accuracy of this message as it has been transmitted over public >> > networks. >> > **************************************************************** >> >*** ****** >> >> -- >> Cheers, Gene >> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: >> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." >> -Ed Howdershelt (Author) >> 99.35% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly >> Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above >> message by Gene Heskett are: >> Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. > >-- >--------------------------------------- >Stuart Bailey BSc (hons) CEng CITP MBCS > LinuSoft (Proprietor) > Linux Specialist > (01953) 601294 > (07778) 383739 > http://www.linusoft.co.uk >---------------------------------------- > >******************************************************************** >** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential. If > you are not the intended recipient, please email > postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx immediately. >You should not copy or use this email or attachments for any purpose >nor disclose their contents to any other person. > >NO BINDING CONTRACT WILL RESULT FROM THIS E-MAIL UNTIL SUCH TIME AS > A WRITTEN DOCUMENT IS SIGNED ON BEHALF OF LinuSoft. > >LinuSoft cannot accept any responsibility for the completeness or >accuracy of this message as it has been transmitted over public > networks. > ******************************************************************* >****** -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.35% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.