Re: tar is creating corrupt archives when soft links are present

2022-12-03 Thread Martin Simmons
> On Thu, 1 Dec 2022 16:14:42 -0500, Timothe Litt said: > > The hard link problem reproduces with this (note the two soft links turning > into a soft and a hard(!) - according to tar: > > # ( cd / && ls -li bin/awk bin/bash && tar -cf - bin/awk bin/bash | tar -tvf > - ) > 22683669 lrwxrwxrw

Re: tar is creating corrupt archives when soft links are present

2022-12-03 Thread Paul Eggert
On 2022-12-01 15:53, Dominique Martinet wrote: The fstatat64 structs returned from bin/awk and bin/bash are truncated, could you provide the same strace with '-v' ? Yes, I'd also like to see the output with strace -v. Assuming that looks good, I'd then like to see what GDB says about tar, whe