Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 13:48:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Hetzels@aol.com To: rosteen@1eagle1.com Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tar error Message-ID: <970624134733_-627580041@emout20.mail.aol.com>
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In a message dated 97-06-24 12:55:51 EDT, you write: > Subj: tar error > Date: 97-06-24 12:55:51 EDT > From: rosteen@1eagle1.com (Rick Osteen) > Sender: owner-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > Hello, > > In trying to extract/install a Radius Daemon, I get the following tar error: > > # tar -x radius_2.0.1_BSDOS_2.0.tar > tar: can't open /dev/rst0 : Device not configured > # > Try: tar -xvf radius_2.0.1_BSDOS_2.0.tar x - Extract v - verbose output f - use file instead of tape device (/dev/rst0) for input/output You should read the man page for tar as it gives all the options that can be used with it. Scot W. Hetzel
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