Re: tar fails with some combinations of line ending and binmode setting

On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to David Mastronarde on 2/18/2006 10:55 PM: With CYGWIN set to binmode, tar fails on the archive of DOS files created under nobinmode. With CYGWIN set to nobinmode, tar fails on the archives of D

Re: tar fails with some combinations of line ending and binmode setting

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to David Mastronarde on 2/18/2006 10:55 PM: > > With CYGWIN set to binmode, tar fails on the archive of DOS files > created under nobinmode. > > With CYGWIN set to nobinmode, tar fails on the archives of DOS files > created under either mod

tar fails with some combinations of line ending and binmode setting

Hi, In some cases, a tar archive containing files with DOS line endings will fail to untar with the messages: tar: Skipping to next header tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors The attached script "testtar" tests the various combinations. It creates some text files with DOS line endings

tar fails with some combinations of line ending and binmode setting

Hi, In some cases, a tar archive containing files with DOS line endings will fail to untar with the messages: tar: Skipping to next header tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors The attached script "testtar" tests the various combinations. It creates some text files with DOS line endings