GNU tar version 1.11 bug

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1 total messages Started by Robert E. Brown Thu, 10 Sep 1992 20:21

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Author: Robert E. Brown
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 20:21

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Running GNU tar version 1.11 on a Next with OS release 2.1 ...

GNU tar seems unable to read its own archives when file names get long.

COMMAND:  ~/etc/garbage/tar-1.11/tar cf - apps/illustrator3.0.1 |  ~/etc/

OUTPUT:

garbage/tar-1.11/tar tf -
apps/illustrator3.0.1/
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Gallery%20Disk/
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Gallery%20Disk/Gallery%20Installer
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Gallery%20Disk/_Gallery%20Installer
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Gallery%20Disk/PPD%20Installer
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Gallery%20Disk/_PPD%20Installer
apps/illustrator3.0.1/_Gallery%20Disk
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Program%20Disk/
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Program%20Disk/Adobe%20Illustrator%A8%203%20Installer
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Program%20Disk/_Adobe%20Illustrator%A8%203%20Installer
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Program%20Disk/Read%20Me%203.0.1%20%28TeachText%29
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Program%20Disk/_Read%20Me%203.0.1%20%28TeachText%29
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Program%20Disk/TeachText
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Program%20Disk/_TeachText
apps/illustrator3.0.1/_Program%20Disk
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/Adobe%20Separator%203.0.2
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/_Adobe%20Separator%203.0.2
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/Densitometer%20Control%20Chart
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/_Densitometer%20Control%20Chart
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/DrawOver%203.0
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/_DrawOver%203.0
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/PANTONE%A8%20Color%20Look%2Dup%20tables%A9%20/
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/PANTONE%A8%20Color%20Look%2Dup%20tables%A9%20/PANTONE%A8%20NEC
/toe/brown/etc/garbage/tar-1.11/tar: Skipping to next file header...
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/PANTONE%A8%20Color%20Look%2Dup%20tables%A9%20/_PANTONE%A8%20NEC
/toe/brown/etc/garbage/tar-1.11/tar: Skipping to next file header...
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/PANTONE%A8%20Color%20Look%2Dup%20tables%A9%20/PANTONE%A8%20Oc%8E%20G5232
/toe/brown/etc/garbage/tar-1.11/tar: Skipping to next file header...
apps/illustrator3.0.1/Tutorial%20%26%20Utilities/PANTONE%A8%20Color%20Look%2Dup%20tables%A9%20/_PANTONE%A8%20Oc%8E%20G5232

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