<snip stuff about tar dying when asked to use gzip as a filter internally > Is there really nobody with this problem?????? >> Thanks >> Volker Yes, I have experienced this intermittently. Unfortunately, it has never been reproducable enough to investigate. I only remeber seeing signal 11's, by the way. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/