Bug 151059

Summary:	Tar exits with broken pipe
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1	Reporter:	Łukasz Wieczorek <lukasz.wieczorek2>
Component:	tar	Assignee:	Peter Vrabec <pvrabec>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	Ben Levenson <benl>
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Description Łukasz Wieczorek 2005-03-14 14:59:10 UTC

Description of problem:

Tape archive using tar exits with broken pipe error

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

2.4.9-e.3enterprise #1 SMP i686

tar (GNU tar) 1.13.19


How reproducible:

/bin/tar --ignore-failed-read -cf /dev/st0 /

Steps to Reproduce:
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Actual results:

tar (child): /dev/st0: Wrote only 0 of 10240 bytes
tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Broken pipe

Expected results:

Exit with no error

Additional info:

only if needed

Comment 1 Peter Vrabec 2006-10-30 12:02:40 UTC

I'm sorry, we only fix critical security issues in RHEL-2.1.