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Re: Problem - untaring enhydra-src4_0_tar
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Mark Klein <[log in to unmask]>
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Mark Klein <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 27 May 2001 21:28:57 -0700
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Mark wrote:

>IIRC, GNU tar can handle this on MPE.  I have a port of GNU tar laying
>around somewhere on invent3k I think.

>Joseph wrote:
>
>> tar: cannot create file "././@LongLink": No such file or
>>directory

There also exists a program called pax as part of FOS that allows
translation "on the fly" of certain names. So, you can use pax
to untar a tarball and translate @ to something more appropriate.

Regards,

M.

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