From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 13 23:41:04 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 65752ED8 for ; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 23:41:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qc0-x233.google.com (mail-qc0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c01::233]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1E4F2125A for ; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 23:41:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f179.google.com with SMTP id e16so19298765qcx.10 for ; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:41:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=aTthfRycuBpsscOP5wBgFoQsw7zrctk9OICXzOXckzc=; b=DNs5O9h6mmyUfpZfH44GF9CVLxVnzaq9vWwH6te43z1Qu1dW5zTAOfKv73pHeP++li ReRvUf5S4OQU0kysmxVp8tmr4VIW1C7SPB3qOnLfgJePRiqFqN2ox5g5Rn+WB9RmHFCw xsxIetpSlgFgc8UeX1PkrVNujoPVUhH7BHkaM= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=aTthfRycuBpsscOP5wBgFoQsw7zrctk9OICXzOXckzc=; b=BXhaCM+94+f86l4rd3Q8qxkIY2kfuwsCHbNOJrqIoCKnbcpw8nS54e0J1mcEx/dAZu /5scgFk0jMCVN5ImtOEPIxf8u0XqjdVLd9Sd55aDvxIFic/R6f7SO7IqCEEbYBu05YcT OajoyjTa4NL7FYYOePnGYH0zSpQtQUr+yifmztqaaMsWvD6LMSFTyeOYUuiBKVRrCELE /D2/ZJwtCoLLzyLKGLgVhATedawcL1+JJsJemgNh9PlSNU37Za6vGoYQe8Ih7pOPZtLr TCmqC7wWB9Fkh9V3SsJCKPk1Ktf+K6oKtvYdiLIwGeG4kHMQvn4Vr0DsC4Rr0Thf67Ql 4Q1w== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQn+1ZPyxA/9DQQFKv2+O0MnVMqR/LKdLGSWOaoGYl3pUHN1p+tcSM+aiPbPMt4RpYS5mYUv X-Received: by 10.224.44.8 with SMTP id y8mr7709887qae.44.1392334863307; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:41:03 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.96.175.169 with HTTP; Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:40:33 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <52FCB056.6030007@activnetworks.com> References: <52FCB056.6030007@activnetworks.com> From: Eitan Adler Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:40:33 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Damaged tar files To: Remy Nonnenmacher Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: freebsd-stable List X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 23:41:04 -0000 On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 6:45 AM, Remy Nonnenmacher 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