X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <47B31A8F.7060008@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:27:59 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070505 Remi/2.0.0.0-3.fc4.remi Thunderbird/2.0.0.0 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: "tar --one-file-system" accesses remote file systems References: <70952A932255A2489522275A628B97C30620DE5A@xmb-sjc-233.amer.cisco.com> In-Reply-To: <70952A932255A2489522275A628B97C30620DE5A@xmb-sjc-233.amer.cisco.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: > When I run "tar -czlvf backup ." in my home directory (/home/matseitz) , > "tar" accesses a subdirectory (/home/matseitz/sjc-filer03a) that mounts a > remote CIFS share. This problem and a proposed solution was mentioned in an > earlier e'mail (http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/1998-09/msg00839.html). Is > there a known solution to this issue? You can check recent (and not so recent) email archives on the subject. As I recall, it depends on your server and it's version. Older versions or FAT file-systems have their inodes "faked". This may be the cause of the problem you're seeing. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/