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- From: warb@faatcrl (Dan Warburton)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Simple SCSI tar file question
- Date: 14 Dec 1992 02:23:22 GMT
- Organization: FAA Technical Center, Pomona, NJ
- Lines: 33
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <1ggr6qINN9fv@faatcrl.Faa.Gov>
- References: <1fug3qINNba5@faatcrl.Faa.Gov> <1992Dec10.020622.10580@umibox.hanse.de>
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- root@umibox.hanse.de (Bernd Meyer) writes:
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- >warb@faatcrl (Dan Warburton) writes:
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- >>Excuse my Ignorance but what is going on here?
- >>It's like the tar file is not making the dirs. as needed.
- >>This is on a sun system using suns tar.
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- >Looks like dist is an existing file, so a directory can't be created.
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- >>mars{warb}-> ls
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ only fscsi-a07.tar is in the directory
- >>fscsi-a07.tar
- >>mars{warb}-> tar -xvf fscsi-a07.tar
- >>x dist, 0 bytes, 0 tape blocks
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- Is there a dist FILE on the tar messing things up?
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- >>tar: can't create dist/README.SCSI: Not a directory
- >>tar: can't create dist/fscsi.diff: Not a directory
- >>tar: can't create dist/tape: Not a directory
- >>tar: dist/tape: Not a directory
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- >Bernie
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