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Date:      Sat,  8 Aug 2009 23:32:32 -0400 (EDT)
From:      vogelke+unix@pobox.com (Karl Vogel)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GNU Tar and -T option
Message-ID:  <20090809033232.8EE8EB7F0@kev.msw.wpafb.af.mil>
In-Reply-To: <3F47B447-F165-40CA-8172-1B59594BFBCD@socket.net> (message from Jay Hall on Sat, 8 Aug 2009 16:31:48 -0500)

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>> On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 16:31:48 -0500, 
>> Jay Hall <jhall@socket.net> said:

J> Has anyone had any luck using the -T option with GNU tar 1.16.1?  I am
J> using the following command line.
J>   /usr/local/gtar/bin/tar -c -T filelist -f - | dd of=/dev/nsa1 obs=128k

   I had no problems using that command line with GNU tar versions 1.14 and
   1.22.  I'd grab the source and upgrade if I were you:
     http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/tar/tar-1.22.tar.gz

-- 
Karl Vogel                      I don't speak for the USAF or my company
The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.            --odd but true



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