In <[email protected]>, on
01/20/2014
at 11:17 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> said:
>I agree with John, rather the Shmuel. In the OP's command (which
>Shmuel trimmed), it appears that he was trying to write a pax
>archive, not extract one.
The original command, which you didn't quote either, was the value of
"pax -w -X -z -x pax -f //DD:PAX" aDir; the -f option gives an input,
not an output:
-f archive Lets you specify the name of the archive file instead
of using the standard input
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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