On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Jim Bonnet wrote: > Net Llama! wrote: > > > On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, steve rader wrote: > > > > > > >Also, here's one more reason to avoid tar: it has a 100 char > > >max file name length restriction. I suspect cpio and certainly > > >dd don't have that problem. > > > > > > Huh? Where is this documented? I'm pretty sure i've never run into this > > before. > > > hm.. well, I think this is a SUN thing, and an old-school tar problem as > well..Have a quick google check its there.
It is a Sun problem. That's the only place i've ever seen it. Sorry, but i use tar alot more than i run into disk IO problems. I think i'll stick with Linux, thank you. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
