Eric Blake wrote: > You meant: > > $ tar -cf - -C /mnt --old-archive . > /dev/null
No, this form of invocation yields the same error: $ tar -cf - -C /mnt --old-archive . > /dev/null tar: --old-archive: (PROGRAM ERROR) Option should have been recognized!? Try `tar --help' or `tar --usage' for more information. Bruno
