Hello ubit and kevin, Thank you for your attention. I did not know that the file order could be important. Adding inventory and then assets solved my problem. Now i have the "offset" issue but only when using the "merge" parameter so this is not so important in my use case.
On Mon, Jan 2, 2023, 20:15 Kevin Cozens <ke...@ve3syb.ca> wrote: > On 2023-01-02 05:53, ssm2017 wrote: > > what is the tar command line options/parameters to tar an iar ? > > As you mentioned in your message, the order does matter. Telling the > system > to archive "*" won't guarantee the correct order. IIRC, it will do > sub-directories first and may do it in alphabetical order putting assets > ahead of inventory before it gets to the archive.xml file. Also, * as you > also noted can get you a warning about a command line that is too long as > "*" gets expanded to the list of files before the command is executed. > > Instead use: > tar cfz name-of-tar-file.iar archive.xml inventory/* assets/* > > -- > Cheers! > > Kevin. > > http://www.ve3syb.ca/ | "Nerds make the shiny things that > https://www.patreon.com/KevinCozens | distract the mouth-breathers, and > | that's why we're powerful" > Owner of Elecraft K2 #2172 | > #include <disclaimer/favourite> | --Chris Hardwick > > _______________________________________________ > Opensim-dev mailing list > Opensim-dev@opensimulator.org > http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev > _______________________________________________ Opensim-dev mailing list Opensim-dev@opensimulator.org http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev
