Subject: bin/26122: current pax-as-tar can't extract tiff-v3.6.1.tar.gz without error
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org>
From: Stoned Elipot <seb@ssr.univ-paris7.fr>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 06/30/2004 12:28:57
>Number:         26122
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       pax-as-tar encounters errors while extracting tiff-v3.6.1.tar.gz
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Jun 30 10:30:00 UTC 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Stoned Elipot
>Release:        NetBSD 2.0F
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD runabout 2.0F NetBSD 2.0F (RUNABOUT) #1: Tue Jun 29 00:23:09 CEST
 2004 seb@runabout:/u/seb/src/RUNABOUT/kernel/compile i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
Current's pax-as-tar exits with error and outputs suprious(?) error messages
when extracting the pkgsrc tiff package tarball. 

Note that GNU tar extracts this tarball without error.
>How-To-Repeat:
cd /usr/pkgsrc/graphics/tiff
make fetch
/bin/tar zxf $(make show-var VARNAME=_DISTDIR)/$(make show-var VARNAME=EXTRACT_ONLY)   
echo $?
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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