Hi!

Can anybody confirm that using 'tar' with 'gzip' (z option) hangs
under -current conditions (kernel and bins)? (E. g. 'tar tvzf
test.tar.gz')

It only hangs as non root. If you start it as root it works!?

If you make a pipe by hand ('zcat test.tar.gz|tar tvf -') it works
again.

Markus.