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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: [BusyBox] tar - test script and patch problem!
From:       Jim Gleason <jimg () lineo ! com>
Date:       2000-11-29 19:32:04
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Jim Gleason wrote:

> kent robotti wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I tryed it again and this is what i get.
> > 
> > # ./tar_tests.bash
> > 
> > Removing tar test files and directories
> > Creating tar test files and directories
> > tar_test_1: Full Creation & Full Extraction
> > <WARNING> File sizes differ (GNU VS BB)
> > <OK> tar_test_1
> > tar_test_2: Full Creation & Partial Extraction
> > <WARNING> File sizes differ (GNU VS BB)
> > <FAIL> GNU tar extraction of BB tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> BB tar extraction of GNU tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> BB tar extraction of BB tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> tar_test_2
> > tar_test_3: Partial Creation & Full Extraction
> > <WARNING> File sizes differ (GNU VS BB)
> > <FAIL> GNU tar extraction of BB tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> BB tar extraction of GNU tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> BB tar extraction of BB tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> tar_test_3
> > tar_test_4: Partial Creation & Partial Extraction
> > <WARNING> File sizes differ (GNU VS BB)
> > <FAIL> GNU tar extraction of BB tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> BB tar extraction of GNU tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> BB tar extraction of BB tar creation (ls) (extracted VS ls of original)
> > <FAIL> tar_test_4
> > tar_test_5: Full Creation & Wildcard Extraction
> > <WARNING> File sizes differ (GNU VS BB)
> > <FAIL> GNU tar extraction of BB tar creation (Wildcarded '*') (ls) (extracted VS \
> > ls of original) <FAIL> BB tar extraction of GNU tar creation (Wildcarded '*') \
> > (ls) (extracted VS ls of original) <FAIL> BB tar extraction of BB tar creation \
> > (Wildcarded '*') (ls) (extracted VS ls of original) <FAIL> GNU tar extraction of \
> > BB tar creation (Wildcarded '?') (ls) (extracted VS ls of original) <FAIL> BB tar \
> > extraction of GNU tar creation (Wildcarded '?') (ls) (extracted VS ls of \
> > original) <FAIL> BB tar extraction of BB tar creation (Wildcarded '?') (ls) \
> > (extracted VS ls of original) <FAIL> GNU tar extraction of BB tar creation \
> > (Wildcarded '[]') (ls) (extracted VS ls of original) <FAIL> BB tar extraction of \
> > GNU tar creation (Wildcarded '[]') (ls) (extracted VS ls of original) <FAIL> BB \
> > tar extraction of BB tar creation (Wildcarded '[]') (ls) (extracted VS ls of \
> > original) <FAIL> tar_test_5
> > Removing tar test files and directories
> > 
> > I have this problem!
> > 
> > It creates the archive but seg faults
> > when i tar a directory.
> > 
> > busybox tar -cf docs.tar docs
> > seg fault
> > 
> > This is on a libc-2.1.3 system with kernel 2.2.17.
> > 
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> 
> It looks like tar may yet have a few undiscovered bugs ;)  I'll see if I can \
> duplicate the behaviour on one of the machines here (SEG fault and associated test \
> messages).  If so, I statnd a chance of fixing it. 
> Jim Gleason

On my RH 6.2 system (2.2.16-3 kernel) I can reproduce the core dump.  Now to fix it \
:)

Jim Gleason


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