Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:40:33 -0500 From: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> To: Remy Nonnenmacher <remy.nonnenmacher@activnetworks.com> Cc: freebsd-stable List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Damaged tar files Message-ID: <CAF6rxgkMBZ0gSAOTKTZu6k8BBh1%2Bj3%2BdSAdGAX-DLW3a6AF8jg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <52FCB056.6030007@activnetworks.com> References: <52FCB056.6030007@activnetworks.com>
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On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 6:45 AM, Remy Nonnenmacher <remy.nonnenmacher@activnetworks.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > While moving big files using tar c | tar x, I found that every time, at 30GB > sent, the receiving tar outputs a "tar: Damaged tar archive". I also checked > that a Linux machine also sees a broken stream. > > It seems that in stable -10 and stable -9, tar creation is broken > (libarchive update ?). > > Have someone seen this before I fill a PR ? Is this true for all large files or just some? Does it stop at a deterministic point in each file? If multiple files are affected does it stop at the same byte count for each file, or does it stop around the same point? -- Eitan Adler
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