Bug 135601

Summary: tar: A lone zero block at 80701
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Thomas Amsler <tpamsler>
Component: tarAssignee: Peter Vrabec <pvrabec>
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Description Thomas Amsler 2004-10-13 18:56:11 UTC
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Description of problem:
While executing tar on ANY tared or tar/gzipped file i get the
following error:
tar: A lone zero block at 80701

e.g.
tar xvzf somefilename.tgz
tar xvf somefilename.tar

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
tar-1.14-2

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.tar xvzf somefilename.tar.gz
2.
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Actual Results:  tar: A lone zero block at 80701

Expected Results:  Finish unpacking 

Additional info:

Comment 1 Peter Vrabec 2004-10-15 07:51:43 UTC
Download new available release of tar 1.14-4

Comment 2 Thomas Amsler 2004-10-15 15:32:16 UTC
Downloaded/installed tar-1.14-4 and this fixed the problem. Thank you.