From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Jun 18 20:27:53 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5AB8D8D314 for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2017 20:27:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com) Received: from mail-lf0-x22f.google.com (mail-lf0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c07::22f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3BCAC7AD1B for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2017 20:27:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com) Received: by mail-lf0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id m77so45596542lfe.0 for ; Sun, 18 Jun 2017 13:27:53 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=ZKAnTF2djAjhA0s9iwMmEzDFhZ5g+hGyoJ/Dz3v4Rxs=; b=rt1tfPDnlIV8KQjFM9gYD+ovSxSi4+36eLG2zCY1KKED4AE1iZcGWaF1hkQkfqG3w9 IU2bpf9KB56AQcJZS2KUQc85uK9+AkCcz+7ztCT5PYAauOgBBONoZNCampsf6Wq4MB0r 0J33vxUN7h4UdD4fgjUeWMZLE3HoI1PNoPQmr5RZzx7HBd0Wxfp45ByeZir3128H7+Hw u+4KQBe6HbY6FOmUN2ewIp70nJaCtsbHpO2kOi+caUPTfVjSq56RD2lGUbgJtsD6gBmR 1NyvCo8KwDbXav8dsCjSOykARVFSh/W08qTIPgKoWhuteU41IIYGKFVmvJ6qVbBlcAU8 pksg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=ZKAnTF2djAjhA0s9iwMmEzDFhZ5g+hGyoJ/Dz3v4Rxs=; b=Ye5cdfPKQ416sc2OPlqusJhmk5TB9FaHa90tgWg+ZEk4eMY4Wo1H706rrAY6NXD5Sp TKlY86tr8TafhrBTE83rfrVXi8NHWJ3c4WzyR5Z9d86pmF9Tk1HnovUpjae6SO+csWp4 RwglB2SVgcNZuuGUAIPiCYl9/LDf4MczhBs0H1zEeFgAC4k9rErtxU+Skgp2oWUAX3yf n8QOpZqtaeoVI0LgdUPXcqPdwfzSqBjupqDX1RM1b1neqGThhu78PUH7ASPRpCtXd35P FxaXPr1Rp3FOm0CaWTNz+uDp4ZaAznDJyZM27H31f/Lcn0two0quzQtk2EeDnltuAghQ zJnQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AKS2vOzi/Oz/ddtuaUHpY+cO3N3A2xHymLuozQCJA2AE5ElXxDbI59kK OobJqZ8Kg7Y496fcoATyApBSq+YYFg== X-Received: by 10.25.201.12 with SMTP id z12mr6509775lff.153.1497817670289; Sun, 18 Jun 2017 13:27:50 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.25.196.88 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Jun 2017 13:27:49 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <9369978e-7041-3ef9-2cb4-66555054425b@holgerdanske.com> References: <9369978e-7041-3ef9-2cb4-66555054425b@holgerdanske.com> From: =?UTF-8?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=C3=ADa?= Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2017 22:27:49 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: tar: Failed to open '/dev/sa0' To: David Christensen Cc: User Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2017 20:27:53 -0000 On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 8:59 PM, David Christensen wrote: > FreeBSD questions: > > I use GNU tar to backup files. Here is an example on Linux: > > 2017-06-18 11:46:01 dpchrist@jesse ~ > $ cat /etc/debian_version > 8.8 > > 2017-06-18 11:46:31 dpchrist@jesse ~ > $ uname -a > Linux jesse 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.43-2 (2017-04-30) x86_64 > GNU/Linux > > 2017-06-18 11:46:33 dpchrist@jesse ~ > $ echo $SHELL > /bin/bash > > 2017-06-18 11:47:33 dpchrist@jesse ~ > $ bash --version > GNU bash, version 4.3.30(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) > Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > > > This is free software; you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > > 2017-06-18 11:49:02 dpchrist@jesse ~ > $ tar --version > tar (GNU tar) 1.27.1 > Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > . > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > > Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason. > > 2017-06-18 11:53:31 dpchrist@jesse ~ > $ tar c .icedove > dpchrist-icedove-20170618.tar > > 2017-06-18 11:53:54 dpchrist@jesse ~ > $ ls -l dpchrist-icedove-20170618.tar > -rw-r--r-- 1 dpchrist dpchrist 363581440 Jun 18 11:53 > dpchrist-icedove-20170618.tar > > > GNU tar fails on FreeBSD: > > 2017-06-18 11:48:23 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ freebsd-version > 11.0-RELEASE-p10 > > 2017-06-18 11:48:28 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ uname -a > FreeBSD freebsd 11.0-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD 11.0-RELEASE-p9 #0: Tue Apr 11 > 08:42:58 UTC 2017 > root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > 2017-06-18 11:48:29 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ echo $SHELL > /usr/local/bin/bash > > 2017-06-18 11:48:53 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ bash --version > GNU bash, version 4.4.5(0)-release (i386-portbld-freebsd11.0) > Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > > > This is free software; you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > > 2017-06-18 11:52:11 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ gtar --version > tar (GNU tar) 1.29 > Copyright (C) 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > . > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > > Written by John Gilmore and Jay Fenlason. > > 2017-06-18 11:52:44 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ gtar c .thunderbird > dpchrist-thunderbird-20170618.tar > gtar: /dev/sa0: Cannot open: Operation not supported > gtar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now > > > BSD tar also fails: > > 2017-06-18 11:52:56 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ tar --version > bsdtar 3.2.1 - libarchive 3.2.1 zlib/1.2.8 liblzma/5.2.2 bz2lib/1.0.6 > > 2017-06-18 11:53:14 dpchrist@freebsd ~ > $ tar c .thunderbird > dpchrist-thunderbird-20170618.tar > tar: Failed to open '/dev/sa0' I never used redirection that way with bsdtar. Can't you use -f? Cheers. > > > What's the problem? > > > David > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"