Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 10:42:05 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Peter Kok <peter@sweda.com.hk>, freebsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: tar listings (was: tape) Message-ID: <19981025104205.E28824@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <36314A35.3DF91935@sweda.com.hk>; from Peter Kok on Sat, Oct 24, 1998 at 11:32:06AM %2B0800 References: <36314A35.3DF91935@sweda.com.hk>
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On Saturday, 24 October 1998 at 11:32:06 +0800, Peter Kok wrote: > Hello > > i would like to know what is the meaning of > > 125 125 > > when i typed > > tar -vtf/dev/rmt1 > -rm-rw---- 125 125 355406513 Oct 24 00:28:05 1996 /install/backup.000 The same thing they mean in an ls -l listing: the user and the group. In this case, neither user nor group exist on your system, so they're shown as a number. This is relatively common on tar listings, since they come from systems with different users and groups. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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