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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 1996 12:02:29 -0500 (EST)
From:      Steve <shovey@buffnet.net>
To:        Robert Chalmers <robert@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>
Cc:        bsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: cpio truncating inode numbers?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.961220120158.25907K-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
In-Reply-To: <199612200345.NAA01692@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>

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On Fri, 20 Dec 1996, Robert Chalmers wrote:

> Hi,
> Does anyone know what this message means in cpio,
> 
>  cpio: xxxxx filename being backed up : truncating inode number
> 
> 
> It this a disaster, or do I ignor it?  tar seems to work ok, but
> not cpio, if that is acutally an error.

I would like a definitive on this too - although I have test restored
files that produced this error and it didnt look like it was a problem.




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