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From: stevea@laidbak.UUCP (Steve Alexander)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: rsh & tar
Message-ID: <2378@laidbak.UUCP>
Date: 2 Jun 89 03:38:25 GMT
References: <19836@adm.BRL.MIL>
Reply-To: stevea@laidbak.UUCP (Steve Alexander)
Organization: Lachman Associates, Inc. Naperville, IL
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In article <19836@adm.BRL.MIL> drears@pica.army.mil (Dennis G. Rears (FSAC)) writes:
>tar -cf - .|rsh drun  tar xf -
>I get the error message back:
>stty:  operation not support on socket

Are you using the C-shell (csh)?  Do you have a stty command in your .cshrc?
If you do, move it to your .login file, and that should fix your problem.

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