04-10-2009
Thanks vidyadhar ... Out of 200 directoried its is just able to tar 4 directories...it is stopping at folder by name trasaction with transactioid.txn files One more thing is that if i manually untar the 38 Mb back up i am getting an error
-rw-r--r-- www-data/root 61434 2009-01-29 19:07 repos/subversion/flightops/db/revs/2021
tar: Unexpected EOF in archive
tar: Unexpected EOF in archive
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
this will not come while untaring the 2.8GB tar file. It untars it without any issues...
Thanks..
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