Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2000 02:15:22 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> To: System Administrator <admin@chemcomp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tar bug??? Message-ID: <20000722021522.A8449@physics.iisc.ernet.in> In-Reply-To: <3978A6F6.55C3E578@chemcomp.com>; from admin@chemcomp.com on Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 03:39:34PM -0400 References: <3978A6F6.55C3E578@chemcomp.com>
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System Administrator said on Jul 21, 2000 at 15:39:34: > > I was about to submit a PR when a doubt crossed my mind. Is this a bug > or a "feature"? > > $ tar -f /home/backup/arch.tar -A -v -C /net /net/basil > tar: Segmentation fault > $ > > Curiously, no core is dumped, so I cannot really debug (?) the problem. > How could I? Why isn't there a core anyways? It would dump core only if it has write permission in the current working directory. Try running the same command from your home directory, if you aren't doing that already. Looks like a bug to me. Rahul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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