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bin/51587: pax doesn't recognize pax as an archive format
>Number: 51587
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: pax(1) doesn't recognize pax as an archive format
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Oct 31 07:00:00 +0000 2016
>Originator: Paul Goyette
>Release: NetBSD 7.99.36
>Organization:
+------------------+--------------------------+------------------------+
| Paul Goyette | PGP Key fingerprint: | E-mail addresses: |
| (Retired) | FA29 0E3B 35AF E8AE 6651 | paul at whooppee.com |
| Kernel Developer | 0786 F758 55DE 53BA 7731 | pgoyette at netbsd.org |
+------------------+--------------------------+------------------------+
>Environment:
System: NetBSD speedy.whooppee.com 7.99.36 NetBSD 7.99.36 (SPEEDY 2016-09-09 11:36:24) #0: Fri Sep 9 20:18:34 PHT 2016 paul%speedy.whooppee.com@localhost:/build/netbsd-local/obj/amd64/sys/arch/amd64/compile/SPEEDY amd64
Architecture: x86_64
Machine: amd64
>Description:
It seems that there is a "native" pax archive format, which is
"identical to ustar except the default blocksize is 5120 vs
10240 ... and there is an additional header" (qupting from irc
discussion a few moments ago. So, pax should recognize its own
"native" archive format, but does not.
>How-To-Repeat:
pax -x pax
>Fix:
>Unformatted:
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