tar/tests/shortfile.at

# Process this file with autom4te to create testsuite. -*- Autotest -*-

# Test suite for GNU tar.
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# This file is part of GNU tar.

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# Tar 1.18 in reading mode silently ignored any invalid files smaller than 512
# Reported by: Ian <[email protected]> on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 15:15:51 -0400
# References: <[email protected]>
#             http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2007-08/msg00038.html

AT_SETUP([short input files])
AT_KEYWORDS([shortfile shortfile0])

AT_TAR_CHECK([
genfile --length 511 --file foo || exit 5
tar tf foo
],
[2],
[],
[tar: This does not look like a tar archive
tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
],
[],[],[gnu])

AT_CLEANUP