On 07/08/2010 03:35 PM, JD wrote: > Hi, > I had downloaded a zip file under windows and unzipped it. > No problems. > The file names in the zipped archive are long german names, so > they are displayed with special chars embedded in the file names > and directory names, like > Barrè > Mächter > among others. > > So I tarred out the whole directory into a tar file. > Later I moved that tar file to another mounted partition. > I cd'ed to the mounted partition and tried to untar it: > tar xpvf my-tar-ball.tar > > For every file in the tarball, tar outputs the message > <.....long.......file........name>: No such file or directory. > > Any clues why this is happening? > > Thanx, > > JD > > what does $tar tvf my-tar-ball.tar say?? -- Jack Craig Software Engineer 831.461.7100 x120 www.extraview.com -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
