Re: tar failure in RH8.0 - ascii versus binary

JT> When I tar up a directory on a solaris box and then ftp JT> (push) from the solaris box to a RH8.0 box (solaris box is JT> the ftp client, RH8.0 box is the ftp server), the subsequent JT> untar operation on the RH8.0 box fails with: JT> # tar -xf myfile.tar JT> tar: Skipping to next header J

Re: tar failure in RH8.0

Hello Jay, Thursday, February 27, 2003, 2:47:16 PM, you textually orated: JT> When I tar up a directory on a solaris box and then ftp JT> (push) from the solaris box to a RH8.0 box (solaris box is JT> the ftp client, RH8.0 box is the ftp server), the subsequent JT> untar operation on the RH8.0 b

tar failure in RH8.0

When I tar up a directory on a solaris box and then ftp (push) from the solaris box to a RH8.0 box (solaris box is the ftp client, RH8.0 box is the ftp server), the subsequent untar operation on the RH8.0 box fails with: # tar -xf myfile.tar tar: Skipping to next header tar: Skipping to next header