Simple question. Did you ftp in binary mode?

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On Friday, May 3, 2019 2:26 PM, Neale Ferguson <ne...@sinenomine.net> wrote:

> When I scp or sftp the tar ball to the Linux system it complains that it 
> doesn't recognize the file as an archive:
>
> $ tar -tf inc.tar
> tar: This does not look like a tar archive
> tar: Skipping to next header
> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
>
> I had created it with tar -cf inc.tar ./headers
>
> Neale
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