On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 08:44:33AM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
> 
> Ah, now I think I know:
> 
> Are you using "tar -tf" or 'tar -vtf"? Perhaps an "alias" tar = "tar -v"?
> 
> With "tar -vtf", I got something like
> 
> drwxr-xr-x cloph/users       0 2015-03-26 08:51
> 
> for directories, or
> 
> -rw-r--r-- cloph/users   12829 2015-03-26 08:51
> 
> for files.
> 
> before the lines I described above, and this would explain your problem.
> Or new version of tar includes "-v" by default?

I suspect I have an alias on that machine.  Thanks for diagnosing -
on the test machine I've booted today, the version in the book does
indeed work.  Sorry for the noise.

ĸen
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