Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 03:48:23 +0200 (EET) From: Vladimir Tchoukharev <chu@h33.erkki.ton.tut.fi> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: bin/25620: tar does not handle existing large minor numbers Message-ID: <200103090148.f291mNI01366@h33.erkki.ton.tut.fi>
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>Number: 25620 >Category: bin >Synopsis: tar does not handle existing large minor numbers >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Mar 08 17:50:01 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Vladimir Tchoukharev >Release: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: # uname -a FreeBSD h33.erkki.ton.tut.fi 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #0: Fri Mar 9 01:39:06 EET 2001 root @:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/H33 i386 >Description: While making a copy of root fs by means of tar, I received: tar: dev/sa0.ctl: minor number too large; not dumped >How-To-Repeat: # ls -l /dev/sa0.ctl crw-rw---- 2 root wheel 14, 0x20000000 8 ΖΕΧ 23:31 /dev/sa0.ctl # tar -cf - -C /dev/ . > /dev/null tar: sa0.ctl: minor number too large; not dumped >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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