No, on doesn't:
> Corrections to speed-up the sizeing pass in Amanda:
Granted, star's nullout option may have been smarter, and more in the realm
of ``least surprise,'' but one can understand why gtar does this.
Try tar cf /dev/zero instead.
mrc
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fatal ("You are in a maze of twisty compiler features, all different"); -- gcc
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