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Re: Backups failing on Solaris 9 with GNU tar

2005-01-16 04:58:38
Subject: Re: Backups failing on Solaris 9 with GNU tar
From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <monitor AT oops.co DOT at>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 10:49:10 +0100
Hi, Gene Heskett,

on Sonntag, 16. Jänner 2005 at 02:23 you wrote to amanda-users:

GH> On Saturday 15 January 2005 17:26, Kurt Raschke wrote:
>>On Jan 15, 2005, at 4:38 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>>> First thought here:
>>> Look for the GNUtar-version.
>>> 1.13.25 should work.
>>> Newer releases are known to cause problems.
>>>
>>> Apart from that we could need more infos:
>>>
>>> Did you do any changes/updates on this client lately, has it
>>> worked before?
>>
>>Well, it's a brand-new install, so I suppose you could say it has
>> never worked before.
>>
>>As to the tar version:
>>
>>bash-2.05$ gtar --version
>>tar (GNU tar) 1.13

GH> This version is known to be broken, you need either 1.13-19 or 
GH> 1.13-25.

GH> 1.14 is also known to be broken.

Sorry to have given the wrong info here ... :-(
-- 
best regards,
Stefan

Stefan G. Weichinger
mailto:monitor AT oops.co DOT at





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