[4612] in Athena Bugs
tar barfs on nfs errors
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Harrington)
Fri Mar 23 17:45:32 1990
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 90 17:42:57 -0500
From: Joe Harrington <jh@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: jh@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Reply-To: jh@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
(the files in question were fascist)
# ( cd /mit ; tar cf - 8.287J ) | tar xpBf -
8.287J/lib/astro/data/stds.file.doc: I/O error
8.287J/doc/wallace/developing.err: I/O error
8.287J/doc/wallace/developing.lpt: I/O error
8.287J/doc/wallace/photography.aux: I/O error
8.287J/f88/class: I/O error
tar: Read error on tar: Read error on tar: Read error on tar: Read error on tar:
Read error on earth#
Would be nice if perror were called after things returning an I/O
error. Don't stop the tar, just get the errors along with the things
that caused them, or don't print them at all.
--jh--
