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  1. MongoDB Database Tools
  2. TOOLS-1795

'mongorestore --archive dumpfile' does not restore unless used as '--archive=dumpfile'

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    • Type: Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • Priority: Icon: Minor - P4 Minor - P4
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    • Affects Version/s: 3.4.9
    • Component/s: None
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    • Environment:
      MongoDB 3.4.9

      Unless you use '=' in between the '--archive' option and the file name, it does not work, just hangs there.

      # Hangs
$ mongorestore --verbose --gzip --archive DATA.tar.gz
2017-09-17T10:00:49.306-0700	using write concern: w='majority', j=false, fsync=false, wtimeout=0
^C2017-09-17T10:00:55.425-0700	signal 'interrupt' received; attempting to shut down
^C2017-09-17T10:00:56.676-0700	signal 'interrupt' received; forcefully terminating

# Works
$ mongorestore --verbose --gzip --archive=DATA.tar.gz
2017-09-17T10:01:01.852-0700	using write concern: w='majority', j=false, fsync=false, wtimeout=0
2017-09-17T10:01:01.881-0700	archive ...

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            Reporter:
            daniel.coupal@mongodb.com Daniel Coupal
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