Tena Sakai wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> Hi Bruce,
>
> Thanks for your input. Fair enough. I redid it.
> This time, in the first window, I ran this mini
> shell program continuously:
>
> while true
> > do
> > date >> big.input
> > done
>
> In the 2nd window:
>
> tar cf ../moo.tar . > tar_errlog 2>&1
>
> Tar returned the exit code 0. In the tar_errlog, it said:
> tar: ./big.input: file changed as we read it
This seems to contradict what we say about GNU tar? Is this GNU tar?
What version?
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