Tar problem using System Manage/Backup&Restore

Dave Olson olson at anchor.esd.sgi.com
Wed Jun 12 11:29:14 AEST 1991


In <1991Jun11.160333.15552 at eng.umd.edu> naiming at eng.umd.edu (Naiming Shen) writes:

| After I used System Manager/Backup&Restore system utility, I have
| problem to read the files  on the tape by "tar t". It gave me
| "tar: directory checksum error". Is this because the System Manager/
| Backup&Restore doesn't use tar command?
| Thanks.

Yes, the system manager uses bru, not tar.
--

	Dave Olson

Life would be so much easier if we could just look at the source code.



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