From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: any luck with tar on a ZIP drive? 25 Sep 1997 11:29:38 -0700 Message-ID: <01BCCA00.9C3D8720.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos> To: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" , "'Chuck Bogorad'" Chuck Bogorad wrote: > > /dev/zip *" reports "tar: Cannot open /dev/zip: Permission denied". "tar cf > \\\\.\\e: *" causes a trap. i use b18 + latest Sergey's coolview. Tar treats a colon in filename as a host name delimiter. Try --force-local option. -- Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos Moscow, Russia Looking for a job - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".