Re: hdup or tar errors!

Miek Gieben <[email protected]> Wed, 14 Jan 2004 08:55:10 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.hdup.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[On 14 Jan, @06:53, Vasiliy wrote in "Re[2]: [hdup-user] hdup or tar ..."]
> >> [email protected]:/backup#ls tmp
> >> 05173444026     07752064620     07763777521     10000325644     10000326644     10000327361
> 
> MG> woah :(
> 
> MG> What version of tar is this? On what OS? Started this with 1.6.25? (I really
> [email protected]:/home/wider#tar --version
> GNU tar version 1.11.2

you tar looks ancient, I have:
% tar --version
tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25

Also see:
http://www.miek.nl/projects/hdup16/hdup16/doc/FAQ.html#weird

> [email protected]:/home/wider#hdup -v
> hdup 1.6.15
> Written by Miek Gieben.
> 
> Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Miek Gieben. This is free software.
> There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
> FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> 
> [email protected]:/home/wider#uname -a
> FreeBSD fs 4.6-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE #3: Wed Dec 10 09:59:21 YEKT 2003     [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/compile/kernel  i386
> [email protected]:/home/wider#
> 
> MG> cannot image that, the .24 .25 diff is too small to break thing this hard :) )
> 
> what i need to do?

My guess is: upgrade tar,

grtz Miek