[Nottingham] tar verify failure

Haber, Michael michael.haber at ntu.ac.uk
Tue Feb 15 12:16:25 GMT 2005


Hi,

>>$ strings $(which tar) | grep -i verify
>>Cannot verify stdin/stdout archive
>>Verify 
>>VERIFY FAILURE: %d invalid headers detected
>>VERIFY FAILURE: %d invalid header detected
>> -W, --verify               attempt to verify the archive after
writing it


Thanks, it feels like I've been hit by some linux-kung-foo :~)

Ta
MIke


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