On Mon, 21 May 2001 10:09:40 +0200 Lars Knudsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Erik Alvarez wrote: > > > > Hi, when trying to decompress a tar file I get this error. Can someone tell > > if there is a way to fix it or is the file lost? > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ tar -ixvf backup.tar > > Why the -i option ? Normally extracting a tar file can be done without > it. I dont see > why it should cause problems, but you might want to try without it. > It doesn't work either, I use the -i option because it the one that reports a problem, otherwise it just stop saying tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors Thanks -- ---- ---- - Erik Alvarez - ---- ----