the command : tar -xvf vobs.tar met problem like below,
[root@roxett /]# cp jdk-1_2_2_011-linux-i386.tar .gz /usr/local
[root@roxett /]# tar -xvf jdk-1_2_2_011-linux-i386.tar .gz
tar : This does not look like a tar archive
tar : Skipping to next header
tar : Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers
tar : Error exit delayed from previous errors
tar -zxvf vobs.tar is ok!