Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 09:46:25 -1000 (HST) From: Gary Blumenstein <garyb@fly.com> To: chrw <shredder@hack.babel.dk> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recovering tar archieve / ssh Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980108094007.1751A-100000@fly.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980108162510.4963A-100000@hack.babel.dk>
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On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, chrw wrote: > Ive been using tar thru an ssh pipe to the fbsd streamer host, like > > tar cvfpl - * | ssh -c blowfish molly 'cat > /dev/nrst0' > > everything seemed to work fine, but today i tried doing a desaster > recovery test.. It start extracting fine, but after 1 or 2 mins tar > terminates with "tar: Unexpected EOF on archive file" :( > Try also including the -B option to tar. This allows tar to read "full blocks" when using pipes. -Gary -- Gary Blumenstein, President Fly Technologies, Inc. garyb@fly.com http://www.fly.com/
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