Re: bug in tar 1.14-2.1

[Martin Zobel-Helas <zobel@ftbfs.de>]

Hi mollo,

On Sunday, 19 Mar 2006, you wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Mar 2006 15:19:58 +0100

> using tar 1.14-2.1
> 
> fw:/home/mathieu# tar --rmt-command=/usr/sbin/rmt -cvf
> 'mathieu@195.5.212.82:/home/mathieu/test.tgz' /etc tar:
> mathieu@195.5.212.82\:/home/mathieu/test.tgz: Cannot open: Input/output
> error tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now

ack, same here. i can reproduce that error.

> 
> 
> using old tar 1.14-2 :
> 
> fw:/home/mathieu# tar.ori --rmt-command=/usr/sbin/rmt -cvf
> 'mathieu@195.5.212.82:/home/mathieu/test.tgz' /etc/ssh Password: 
> tar.ori: Removing leading `/' from member names
> /etc/ssh/

Looks like just rebuilding the security version resolves that error, for
whatever reason. Julien and me just cross checked that and got the same
result.

If noone minds we reupload tar with a bumped version number to s-p-u.

Greetings
Martin