gnu tar v 1.12 problem accessing remote host

[Earnie Boyd]

--- "Groberg, Michael N" <michael.n.groberg@lmco.com> wrote:
> I am having problems with tar when I try and write to a remote unix host.
> 
> The command is: tar -cvf hostname://dev/rmt/1mn abc.txt
> 

What happens if you modify your command to:

tar -cvf hostname:\/\/dev/rmt/1mn abc.txt

HTH,

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