tar 1.13.25 runs forever and produces nothing on this test ca se

Shankar Unni shankar@cotagesoft.com
Thu Jul 17 19:31:00 GMT 2003


Biederman, Steve wrote:

> Any suggestions how I can proceed to debug why tar acts the way it does for me and
> not for you?

Try using "strace" to see what it's doing in terms of syscalls..  Just
say "strace tar ....", tee the output to some log file, and see what
it's doing during the busy loop..



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