On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 03:49:42PM +0000, David Trusty wrote: > Hi, > > In looking at the debug logs, I see that the gnu tar option of > "--ignore-failed-read" is set. > > Is this a problem? Would there ever be a time when tar had a > problem reading a file, and I would not get notified in a report?
Without this option tar would abort its run if a file read failed. For example, the file was removed, changed during backup, or ?? -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
