From owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Tue Jul 14 18:25:38 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@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 881159A1975 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:25:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nvass@gmx.com) Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.17.20]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mout.gmx.net", Issuer "TeleSec ServerPass DE-1" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1A5B52F3 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:25:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nvass@gmx.com) Received: from moby.local ([37.6.29.167]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx103) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MFLmC-1Z9aij1hR6-00EMLQ for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2015 20:25:29 +0200 Message-ID: <55A553EF.3050403@gmx.com> Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 21:24:47 +0300 From: Nikos Vassiliadis User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: tar: Damaged tar archive, Retrying... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:FuXpV5Zo7DFMg4P9QKCbiqITjkQ1bf7W8nT0Kv/xvsVqv1q/JOY vlpH68xt64b6E1ZpPF+qTU7mG46xRUVaBZo1MzzDfYFmCQEsxW/TqnalAVknZ23p3p3idk3 VZlglCVUYaYIc/J+y5ncoVEDGNkRXeGSRZhTj02o0+vQaJqBWmn3Lz5KkxAlc3alonRaADd hgDWMjeeTkjgJAL3Fyh+w== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:XSRGfsPLqP0=:CsbiZ5RWmJ7I2O8nW2Cb/M be7XUuVXoeVoS8VPqq/PvG57WAFmFWMfk4P7szRR6SJhmA3e6nOWM7ceIZ3ipgyo4a9ArkFpH Cpd3bVBVBFFN1BYNmVa7XDiTS8fla77LisvhE7VoOC5xoXCvSXPaKH5K9VY/KNlwV/QQG9eTn lrL0ebGrZjcFXA5OdkxfJEgPxiELqU+mF7Y/1HMLcqREh4gXRIiMU8nU/1ATe08Bbvl0j4aoN gMyyMimHEX7Q1hCEPop2jbNDdIUVueC9bm7jRLLV/w46OvNE2qjT8prSr/ULrrH+o2vJ6hRC+ E5uR7h6xewVvdJL5oT02FSn0ywcd1qktPoMIU3ftno+2rVjDSN7mZtpOaIOSlPfSjQ8KnRKXE vCS9Qs67S4x+bnTIpc6o4fwADpViZRqsivhpp8NgrKwUZNfsSljEOsxPbyJVbxciEZKpubr9r ZzO1YeCWgpS2qyhuZsaSOsH226bqWAPVUTInSGmZYzYICrCWBmwKcIwOLeSf3Pt8wYDuGsaGq tolG5JgLrgk1swicB9JcstdghzKJAreS8sQbxGUn8PT8dxyPz5QhzPGviGOeF960KwCFCGXhv burcBHs35GZhFtnIyleuy1dNt4WFieoWxbBG5waz+EoUeUDN2soFWwz+n7FgY/MY+lWUEIG0r Gcfg3F/T24O+BCZrHbdCM/IZFWjoggjNsXjDtey6inoCu5ZMJdk5cSEmJdQZqQa8gQdE= X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:25:38 -0000 Hi, While trying to create a big tar file containing big files, I got this: > root@m4fh1:/home/nik/peter # tar -cf - . | tar -tf - > /dev/null > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... > tar: Damaged tar archive > tar: Retrying... The files hierarchy is this: > root@m4fh1:/home/nik/peter # ls -dlh `find .` > drwxr-xr-x 3 root nik 3B Jul 13 17:16 . > drwxr-xr-x 3 root nik 4B Jul 14 20:06 ./home > drwxr-xr-x 3 root nik 3B Jul 13 17:24 ./home/nik > drwxr-xr-x 2 root nik 4B Jul 13 23:29 ./home/nik/peter > -rw-r--r-- 1 nik nik 60M May 13 19:17 ./home/nik/peter/mysqldump > -rw-r--r-- 1 nik nik 14G May 13 19:39 ./home/nik/peter/vhosts.tar > -rw-r--r-- 1 1004 1004 42G Jul 6 12:39 ./home/the_extremely_serious_backup.tar > root@m4fh1:/home/nik/peter # This is on 10-STABLE. Thanks is advance for any ideas! Nikos