Re: [Bug-tar] GNU tar 1.14

2004-05-12 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
> GNU tar compiles, and passes the default and the star based > check-suite if run as a normal user. But it failed the > star/qucktest.sh test; which needs to be run as root. It does not fail it, it just skips it. No it doesn't, it _fails_ (unless FAIL means SKIP :). ... FAIL: star/

Re: [Bug-tar] GNU tar 1.14

2004-05-12 Thread Sergey Poznyakoff
Alfred M. Szmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GNU tar compiles, and passes the default and the star based > check-suite if run as a normal user. But it failed the > star/qucktest.sh test; which needs to be run as root. It does not fail it, it just skips it. Quicktest.sh has to be run as root si

GNU tar 1.14

2004-05-12 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
For those whom it may be of interest, GNU tar compiles, and passes the default and the star based check-suite if run as a normal user. But it failed the star/qucktest.sh test; which needs to be run as root. So how the heck to you get a useful log from the test suite to show? Happy hacking...