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Date:      Mon, 01 Jan 2001 09:47:21 +1100
From:      Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TAR problems
Message-ID:  <3A4FB779.F8DFF2C5@quake.com.au>
References:  <3A4FB2D8.BC09FA7A@mediaone.net>

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Charlie Root wrote:
> 
> I'm running Freebsd 4.1.1-Release and having some problems with creating
> tar files.  I can untar files just fine, but when i try to create a tar
> file with tar-c <filename> i always get:
> 
> tar: can't open /dev/rsa0 : Device not configured
> 
> I have never seen this problem before, but since I've installed my
> current version of freebsd i've been getting this error every time.  How
> can i fix this?

You are supposed to use tar -cf filename otherwise it tries to tar
to the default device... which I guess for you is /dev/rsa0


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