When I tried it, it did recreate the tar file, but the number of bytes on the created tar was excessive.
-----Original Message----- From: Paul Eggert [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 7:08 PM To: Gomes, Robert Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] tar command option suggestion... On 12/20/11 14:14, Gomes, Robert wrote: > Community suggestions around using dd or piping seem to border on blind stabs What's wrong with dd? That's what I'd use. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this email message is intended only for use of the intended recipient. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately delete it from your system and notify the sender by replying to this email. Thank you.
