From: Dan Graham (graham@uoregon.edu)
Date: 10/07/92 

From: graham@uoregon.edu (Dan Graham)
Subject: Re: Writing Linux disks on Sun
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1992 01:55:00 GMT

I use pax on a Sparcstation 2 to write multi-volume files.
Linus Pax reads them without problem IF they have no bad
blocks. Pax seems to try and write over bad-blocks on the
Sparc. Check the disks first, or check the Pax'ed file
against the original(s).