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| author | Tim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-02-19 05:27:17 +0000 |
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| committer | Tim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-02-19 05:27:17 +0000 |
| commit | 2372ae680fbfc74377ef81008ef5913db220cadb (patch) | |
| tree | 587b7fdde370dec40754d050d5221c9ed47d3ab8 /usr.bin/tar | |
| parent | c6446de05d4486280c830cd28cae28327c54b6d7 (diff) | |
| download | src-2372ae680fbfc74377ef81008ef5913db220cadb.tar.gz src-2372ae680fbfc74377ef81008ef5913db220cadb.zip | |
Allow appending to archives on block devices as well as
archives in regular files, since both are seekable.
Thanks to: Reinoud Zandijk (@netbsd.org)
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=176395
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/tar')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/tar/write.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/tar/write.c b/usr.bin/tar/write.c index 0efddd097746..c7fb70e637a1 100644 --- a/usr.bin/tar/write.c +++ b/usr.bin/tar/write.c @@ -1543,7 +1543,7 @@ test_for_append(struct bsdtar *bsdtar) if (stat(bsdtar->filename, &s) != 0) return; - if (!S_ISREG(s.st_mode)) + if (!S_ISREG(s.st_mode) && !S_ISBLK(s.st_mode)) bsdtar_errc(bsdtar, 1, 0, "Cannot append to %s: not a regular file.", bsdtar->filename); |