2008/2/28, Jeffrey Mark Siskind <qobi at purdue.edu>: > > Using the busybox version of tar, I get: > > tar: invalid tar magic > > on a tar file that I can successfully unpack on other machines. Is this a > bug > or a busybox restriction? How can I fix it? # apt-get -d install tar # cd /var/cache/apt/archives/ # mkdir /tar-temp/ # dpkg -x tar*.deb /tar-temp/ # cd /tar-temp/bin/ # cp tar targnu # ./targnu <whatever options you want to use> Salut, Sebas. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20080229/79695669/attachment-0001.htm