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From: bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: tar r stopped working...
Message-ID: <1432@uakari.primate.wisc.edu>
Date: 9 Jan 90 20:21:20 GMT
Organization: UW-Madison Primate Center
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Hm, I don't seem to be able to "tar r" anymore after upgrading from 1.2
to 3.1.  "Archive backspace error".  What gives?  The tar tape I'm trying
to append to was written under 1.2; is there some special compatibility
flag I need to specify, or is tar just broke?  (8200, TU81+).

Paul DuBois
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