On 2015/11/28 09:01, Sebastien Marie wrote:
> (thread switched from tech@ to bugs@)
> 
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 02:38:59AM +0059, Jiri Navratil wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have a server archive created with tar and bzip2 (via -j tar option) on 
> > OpenBSD 5.3 GENERIC#50 i386
> > 
> > Now, I'm trying to extract it on a new machine, but I'm getting error:
> 
> could you send a dmesg of the "new machine" ? We know your archive was
> done on OpenBSD 5.3, but as your target is -current, a date could be
> useful. Please send full dmesg.
> 
> > cd /server
> > 
> > doas tar xjf /path/whole_server_archive-20151101.tar.bz2   
> > 
> > bzip2: I/O or other error, bailing out.  Possible reason follows.
> > bzip2: Broken pipe
> >         Input file = (stdin), output file = (stdout)
> > Abort trap (core dumped) 
> 
> has you have a core dumped, could you provide also a backtrace of the
> failing program ? (bt command in gdb)
> 
> and could you provide the size of the core file ?
> $ ls -l *.core

And the name of the core file; is it tar or bzip2 that is coredumping?
Since tar tjf works, I think tar is most likely.

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