Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 12:14:44 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Chiu <chiuk@cs.indiana.edu> To: "Jose M. Megias Sanchez" <jms@caja-granada.es> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem extracting files with tar Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980914121348.372C-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <01bddfe3$1e96a000$00008282@jms>
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Is it because the leading / was stripped from the file names in your tar archive? On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Jose M. Megias Sanchez wrote: > Hello, After update my system to FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE I obtained a copy > with tar to tape with the following command: > tar --block-compress -z -c -f root@mulhacen:/dev/nrst0 20 /* > > How do I can extract some files from the tape?, I'll try the command: > tar xvfbz root@mulhacen:/dev/nrst0 20 '/usr/sbin/ppp*' > and I obtain the following answer: > tar: /usr/sbin/ppp* not found in archive > > Could someone help me?. Thanks in advance. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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