1 # Process this file with autom4te to create testsuite. -*- Autotest -*-
3 # Test suite for GNU tar.
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6 # This file is part of GNU tar.
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21 # When attempted to delete a non-existing member, tar used to destroy
22 # last blocking_factor blocks.
24 # <Pine.LNX.4.10.10412160956460.30933-100000@electra.znyx.com>
25 # http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2004-12/msg00016.html
27 AT_SETUP([deleting non-existing member])
28 AT_KEYWORDS([delete delete05])
35 # Make sure we don't use bogus blocking factor.
36 # GNU tar up to and including 1.14.91 produced an empty archive this way:
37 tar --file archive --blocking-factor=20 --delete tre
44 [tar: tre: Not found in archive
45 tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors