[Sunhelp] SunOS 4.1.3 & long file names & tar

[Wes Hofmann]

GNU tar supports long filenames. You can download the source from
ftp.gnu.org but I have no idea where you'll be able to find binaries for
SunOS 4.1.3.  Hope this helps!


Wes Hofmann
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Adrian Petrescu
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 8:50 PM
> To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject: [Sunhelp] SunOS 4.1.3 & long file names & tar
>
>
> Hello folks,
>
> Does anybody knows where I can find a version of tar for
> SunOS 4.1.3 that
> supports Windows NT4 file names?
>
> I need to transfer files from a SPARC box running SunOS 4.1.3
> and Samba 1.8
> to another SPARC box running Solaris 2.7. Using tar from the
> SunOS box, I
> get the message: "file name too long".
>
> Is there any other solution for this problem?
>
> -adrian-
>
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