> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 12:14 PM, Listas IT <[email protected]> wrote: >> When I try to extract a tar created by 4.8 base tar on a fresh installed >> 5.9 it dies with core dump and this message on syslog: >> >> Jun 22 16:08:52 un1 /bsd: tar(9316): syscall 14 "dpath" >> Jun 22 16:09:11 un1 /bsd: tar(19504): syscall 14 "dpath" >> Jun 22 16:10:55 un1 /bsd: tar(22328): syscall 14 "dpath" >> >> I'm using tar cf file.tar directory on source, ie no gzip. >> >> What's next? > > As others have noted, "dpath" points at it trying to create a device > or fifo. Currently, extracting those is only permitted if the -p > option is also given. In practice, if you're extracting devices then > you are trying to copy a root filesystem and *REALLY WANT* the -p > option already. > > > Philip Guenther > >
Yes, there where some *random devices. It worked with -p! Thank you all!
