On Mon, 26 Sep 2016, Larry Brigman wrote:

> Tar is using a temp file as it is doing the compression.  It needs to
> store it someplace - one of the three tmp directories most likely /tmp.

Larry,

   That makes sense. And, since /tar is only 1.9G in size I can see that tar
could run out of space. I'll read the tar man page and see if there's way to
direct the temp file to a larger partition.

Thanks,

Rich
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