Thankyou.  I will add it.  Could the list members please provide me
details of this problem and the version of gnutar that have been known to
cause this error.  Thank you in advance.

Andrew Hall

On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Tom Schutter wrote:

> I have a suggestion for you Andrew (of course it involves more work
> for you).
>
> A number of times I have seen on this list (and I have experienced it
> myself) that exclusion problems are related to broken versions of
> GNU tar.
>
> At a minimum, you should have a "Broken GNU tar" section, and let
> other people tell you what those broken versions are.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > Any volunteers?  (yeah, I thought not :-).
> > >
> >
> > I would be willing to write an EXCLUDE doc.  It took me over two hours
> > yesterday to figure this one out.  The tar man page and a ps on the
> > client were my  friends here.  I would need a least a week to allow my
> > schedule to open up.  Is there any start point yet?
> >
> > Andrew Hall
>
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> Tom Schutter (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Platte River Associates, Inc. (http://www.platte.com)
>

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