Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 10:18:36 +0300 From: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: schmidt@ze.tum.de Cc: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problems with piped tar Message-ID: <E0606B64-AF3A-4FB9-BCF8-9F7C7AE85FE7@cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <96b7f57f-74ac-9445-1d04-61327ab111dc@ze.tum.de>
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> On 23 Aug 2016, at 10:06, Gerhard Schmidt <estartu@ze.tum.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > i'm quite often use tar to copy files using > > tar cf - /some/dir | (cd /dest/dir; tar xvvf - ) the ‘new’ way: tar cf - /some/dir | tar xvvd - -C /dest/dir which of course does not explain way your version hangs, but this one is cleaner, and btw, don’t include /. > > the files are copied without a problem but the reading tar never > terminates and so the whole command never terminates. > > This is new since FreeBSD 10. > > Regards > Estartu > > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Gerhard Schmidt | E-Mail: schmidt@ze.tum.de > Technische Universität München | Jabber: estartu@ze.tum.de > WWW & Online Services | > Tel: +49 89 289-25270 | PGP-PublicKey > Fax: +49 89 289-25257 | on request > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"help
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