Jean-Marc Zucconi wrote:> # tar cf /dev/null X11R6.old > # archive_write_pax_header: 'x' header failed?! This can't happen.This seems to work fine here: [noackjr@optimator:/usr] $ uname -rm 6.1-RELEASE i386 [noackjr@optimator:/usr] $ tar --version bsdtar 1.02.023, libarchive 1.02.026 Copyright (C) 2003-2005 Tim Kientzle [noackjr@optimator:/usr] $ tar cf /dev/null X11R6 [noackjr@optimator:/usr] $ -Jonathan