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.. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/