SuSE 9.2: does tar work?

From: Rouben Rostamian (rouben_at_pc18.math.umbc.edu)
Date: 11/17/04 

Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 05:45:21 +0000 (UTC)

I have installed SuSE 9.2 Professional on two different machines.
On both of them /bin/tar does not work properly: it dumps core
both on creation and extraction of archives.

Is there something wrong with the distributed binary or is it me?
Please let me know. 

-- 
Rouben Rostamian

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