On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 08:03:11AM -0200, John Leuner wrote: > Then I tried to extract a tar.gz file from an NFS mount onto my (reiser) > home partition. Worked fine, but when I tried to build the application > (dosemu-1.0.1) the configure script got stuck and filled up the entire 2.5 > gig partition. > > I extracted the same file to /var/ (which was still ext2) and of course > then it worked. > > I don't know where I should file this bug though, since I don't really > know where the problem was.
tar has known issues with reiserfs; it's possible you tickled one of those. -- Nathan Norman "Eschew Obfuscation" Network Engineer GPG Key ID 1024D/51F98BB7 http://home.midco.net/~nnorman/ Key fingerprint = C5F4 A147 416C E0BF AB73 8BEF F0C8 255C 51F9 8BB7
pgpjDZHSRSflR.pgp
Description: PGP signature
