Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site bgsuvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!osu-eddie!bgsuvax!herber From: herber@bgsuvax.UUCP (Steve Herber) Newsgroups: net.wanted Subject: more robust tar (or how to live with bad tapes) Message-ID: <759@bgsuvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 15-Oct-85 10:47:13 EDT Article-I.D.: bgsuvax.759 Posted: Tue Oct 15 10:47:13 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 17-Oct-85 00:23:47 EDT Organization: Bowling Green State University, OH Lines: 10 Has anyone modified 'tar' to handle and recover from tape errors? The 'Oh, I found an error and I quit' story is getting real old. If I don't hear from anyone else, I will see what I can do and post the diff's to the net. -- Steve Herber CSNET herber@bgsu.CSNET Sr. Systems Programmer UUCP ...!osu-eddie!bgsuvax!herber Bowling Green State Univ.