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Re: newbie: cpio not working



On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:34:03AM -0800, alan brown wrote:
> Am I right in assuming that the files are not corrupted because I could
> unzip them?  

I'd say so.  IIRC, gzip includes checksums in the compressed file.

> Shouldn't cpio be telling me things that it's doing as it
> does them (as I set the 'verbose' flag)?

I'd have thought so.  Use strace to see where it's screweing up:
strace cpio -idmv  <filename>

-rob

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