On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 15:43 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 04 August 2005 13:17, Terry Polzin wrote: > >On Thursday 04 August 2005 12:49 pm, 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. > >> > >> Do you know if this will become a yum update? > > > >It must be: > > > >[tpolzin@excaliber ~]$ rpm -q tar > >tar-1.15.1-7.FC4 > > Somebody is prescient, its already been fixed. FC4 didn't need that fix; it shipped with tar 1.15.1 in the first place. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
