* Sebastian Kayser <[email protected]> wrote: > we are packaging GNU tar for Solaris and since tar 1.24 we've been > seeing segfaults when extracting archives (testing and creating archives > works fine). It doesn't seem to be specific to a single archive. Even an > archive created with GNU tar itself causes a segfault. It seems to be > specific to > > * the architecture: x86 (SPARC is fine) > * the tar version: 1.24+ (pre 1.24 is fine) > * the Solaris release: 10U9 (pre 10U9 is fine)
Correction: the issue also occurs on SPARC, so it's down to * Solaris 10U9 * tar 1.24+ Sebastian
