Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!gatech!prism!prism.gatech.EDU!gt1342a From: gt1342a@prism.gatech.EDU (gt1342a gt1342a ) Newsgroups: comp.os.misc Subject: more about TAR going wild Message-ID: <21361@hydra.gatech.EDU> Date: 6 Feb 91 18:55:43 GMT Sender: gt1342a@prism.gatech.EDU Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 8 Oh yeah. Hamid - the tar file that made things go yucky - Clam141.tar, was it? You want to delete it. Get it over again, and be careful. It probably got corrupted somewhere. If tar barfs in this manner, pax will not successfully extract it. Chuck LeDuc gt1342a@hydra.gatech.edu emory!stiatl!celd