broken pipes in tar on large files

sheldon newhouse (pokie@mets.tcimet.net)
Fri, 28 Nov 1997 17:02:39 -0500 (EST)

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Hi,
I am running RH-4.2, kernel 2.0.32, and an AHA-2940UW. I noticed that
using tar to copy large directories (>180MB) to other places ends
always with a 'broken pipe.' Anyone else see this? Is there a fix? Other
ideas?

TIA,
-sen

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