From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 18 22:22:16 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DB8516A4CE for ; Sun, 18 Jul 2004 22:22:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp1.utdallas.edu (smtp1.utdallas.edu [129.110.10.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3665443D4C for ; Sun, 18 Jul 2004 22:22:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from [192.168.2.102] (adsl-68-95-23-185.dsl.rcsntx.swbell.net [68.95.23.185]) by smtp1.utdallas.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BD40388CBE; Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:22:12 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:22:14 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: renito73@prodigy.net.mx, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <2147483647.1090171334@[192.168.2.102]> In-Reply-To: <200407181645.15150.renito73@prodigy.net.mx> References: <200407181645.15150.renito73@prodigy.net.mx> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.0.3 (Mac OS X) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Subject: Re: tar: /dev/sa0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Paul Schmehl List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 22:22:16 -0000 --On Sunday, July 18, 2004 4:45 PM -0500 Miguel Cardenas wrote: > Hello list! > > Am installing amsn (a msn clone) and it installs and runs fine, but when > dowloading a TLS module, after decompresing the module for FreeBSD gives > this message: > > Error installing TLS module: tar: /dev/sa0 > Cannot open. No such file or directory > tar: error is not recoverable: exiting now. > > What is /dev/sa0 ? > /dev/sa0 is the default tape drive. If you don't specify a place to put the file(s) when using tar, that's where it will try to put them. See man tar (1) > I downloaded the platform independent version. It starts and runs, but is > not able to decompress the TLS module 'cos that error... what is that? > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu