On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 at 12:16pm, Jeremy Wadsack wrote

> > What do you get if you do this:
> 
> >   cd /var/amanda/daily/index/10.0.0.17/hda1
> >   /usr/bin/gzip -dc 20020121_1.gz | sort | head
> 
> Something that looks really normal to me:
> 
> 07042765301/./dev/modem
> 07042765301/./dev/ttyS0
> 07422570751/./dev/ttyp0
> 07422670637/./etc/logrotate.onboot/site27
> 07422670637/./etc/named.boot
> 07422670641/./root/.bash_history
> 07422670641/./root/.ssh/known_hosts
> ...
> 
Bingo.  Those numbers at the beginning of each line indicate a bad version 
of tar on that client.  You need at least 1.13.17.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

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