On Friday 27 September 2002 08:42, Jason Greenberg wrote:
>Hello, using tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25, I am missing files from the
> index that amrecover generates.  From a folder with about 30
> thousand files in it, amrecover lists about 10 files.  This may
> or may not be related to the faq-o-matic
> http://amanda.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/310.html, because
> my index file looks corrupted:
>
>07544045020/./abaverh/public_html/WDBRY/wdbry_img_Logo_ISO.jpg
>07544045020/./abaverh/public_html/WDBRY/wdbry_img_Logo_ISOW.jpg
>07544045020/./abaverh/public_html/WDBRY/wdbry_img_Logo_OOEX.gif
>07544045020/./abaverh/public_html/WDBRY/wdbry_img_Logo_OOEX2.gif
>07544045020/./abaverh/public_html/WDBRY/wdbry_img_News_CA.jpg
>07544045020/./abaverh/public_html/WDBRY/wdbry_img_News_FAQ.jpg
>07544045020/./abaverh/public_html/WDBRY/wdbry_img_News_OP.jpg
>
>But please note that all hosts are using tar 1.13.25, which is
> later than the suspected < 1.13.19 bug.  The corrupted indexing
> is only happening on *one* of my client machines, running gnu tar
> 1.13.25.

I think I'd do a locate on both tar, and gnutar on the machine, and 
make sure that ALL of them are either 1.13-25, or are links to it.  
There may e an old one laying around thats being found first in the 
$PATH.

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