Re: SVR2/SunOS 3.5 cpio(1) a major disaster + some fixes

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From: Leslie Mikesell
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 1988 13:37

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In article <824@yabbie.rmit.oz> rcodi@yabbie.rmit.oz (Ian Donaldson) writes:
>	At the end of this report is a list of other problems with cpio,
>	some major, some minor.

Thanks for the warning.
Have you looked at the "afio" program that was posted to the net a while
back?   Perhaps it would be more reliable, or at least easier to fix for
those of us without source to cpio. 

 Les Mikesell

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From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd,comp.bugs.sys5
Subject: Re: SVR2/SunOS 3.5 cpio(1) a major disaster + some fixes
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Date: 5 Aug 88 13:37:34 GMT
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