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From: trasz <trasz@pin.if.uz.zgora.pl>
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Subject: tar(1) reports (Empty error message) on truncated tarballs.
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>Number:         91608
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       tar(1) reports (Empty error message) on truncated tarballs.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jan 10 18:50:02 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:    Tue Mar 04 13:11:40 UTC 2008
>Last-Modified:  Tue Mar 04 13:11:40 UTC 2008
>Originator:     trasz
>Release:        6.0-RC1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD traszkan.ds7 6.0-RC1 FreeBSD 6.0-RC1 #0: Sat Oct 29 21:42:46 CEST 2005     trasz@traszkan.ds7:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TRASHCAN  i386
>Description:
tar(1) reports '(Empty error message)' when trying to list contents or extract truncated archive.

>How-To-Repeat:
[trasz@traszkan:~]$ dd if=mga.tar of=test.tar bs=1k count=100
100+0 records in
100+0 records out
102400 bytes transferred in 0.016331 secs (6270208 bytes/sec)
[trasz@traszkan:~]$ tar tvf test.tar 
drwxr-xr-x  0 root   wheel       0 Feb  9  2005 mga/
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel   41592 Apr 23  2004 mga/mgareg_flags.h
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel     804 Nov 14  2003 mga/mga_merge.h
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel     523 Apr 23  2004 mga/mga_map.h
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel    6063 Apr 23  2004 mga/mga_shadow.c
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel    6280 Apr 23  2004 mga/mga_arc.c
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel    3104 Jun 16  2004 mga/mga_dri.h
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel    2922 Apr 23  2004 mga/mga_macros.h
-rw-r--r--  0 root   wheel  180490 Nov 14  2003 mga/mga_ucode.h
tar: (Empty error message)
[trasz@traszkan:~]$ 

>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: Jaakko Heinonen <jh@saunalahti.fi>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, trasz@pin.if.uz.zgora.pl
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/91608: tar(1) reports (Empty error message) on truncated
	tarballs.
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 11:42:52 +0200

 I can't reproduce this on 6.3 or 7.0. I get following error messages:
 
 tar: Truncated tar archive: Inappropriate file type or format
 tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
 
 or
 
 tar: Truncated input file (need to skip X bytes)
 tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
 
 Do you think that this PR can be closed?
 
 -- 
 Jaakko
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: gavin 
State-Changed-When: Tue Mar 4 13:10:53 UTC 2008 
State-Changed-Why:  
From private mail to UEm: submitter believes this can be closed 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=91608 
>Unformatted:
