On Tue, 01 Sep 2009, [email protected] wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 10:43:07PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote: > > IIRC, modern Linux gzip can gzip and ungzip Hurd partitions. **** > Or do you actually mean tar? I don't think GNU tar can deal with Hurd > translators directly. It *might* be able to deal with extended > attributes by now; so with the xattr-hurd patch (last tested on Linux > 2.6.15) it might be possible to create and extract a tarball with > translators. (It's definitely possible with star.)
Quite right, my mistake. I meant tar. star sounds interesting. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 027 663 4453 [email protected] - personal. [email protected] - business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

