Public bug reported: When using tar -z <something>, and having verbose gzip enabled by default, tar breaks (because gzip outputs progress/file information to stdout).
To reproduce > GZIP='-v' tar -zxf - < some.tgx > /dev/null gzip: stdin: decompression OK, trailing zero bytes ignored tar: Child returned status 2 tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now ** Affects: tar (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/883026 Title: GZIP-options causing breakage To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tar/+bug/883026/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs