Curt Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this ever going to be addressed when spanning tapes? > > tar: data04/N/Program Files/MGI/MGI PhotoSuite 4/Content > Files/ContentHD/CAT_Web Templates/images/twisted2.jpg: file name too long > to be stored in a GNU multivolume header > tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now > > The backup then fails and terminates at that point.
The method used by GNU tar has conceptional problems, star ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/star/alpha/ uses a different method for multi volume archives that does not fail. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily
