tar and cygwin

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Fri Dec 10 15:57:00 GMT 2004


On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 03:46:35PM -0000, Dave Korn wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cygwin-talk-owner On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor
>> Sent: 10 December 2004 15:32
>> To: Talk Amongst Yourselves
>> Subject: Re: tar and cygwin
>> 
>> On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 12:51:58AM +0000, David wrote:
>> >i'm trying to TAR to DLT using Cygwin.  I'm using the command -b 512,
>> >but for some reason, the Tape will max out at 128bytes.  If I use a
>> >Windows based TAR program it works fine at 512.  Any suggestions?
>> >Thanks
>> 
>> Now, this one sounds like half-a-chicken.
>
>  That's because the other half is still running around madly outside in the
>farmyard and we can't catch it!

That's the problem with chickens.  We never had this problem with goats.

cgf



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