Subject: Re: FYI: upgrading GNU tar
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
List: current-users
Date: 10/11/2002 13:24:09
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On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 01:11:07PM -0400, Jed Davis wrote:
> Also, I think I'm not alone in saying that there needs to be *some*
> kind of tar on the system, regardless of its provenance. =20
pax(1) reads USTAR archives. What's the problem?
> --Jed; and, of course, it needs to support the -C option.
I believe that's how pax(1) behaves if you specify -r -w (or just
-r, if you're actually coming from an archive; I presume you like -C
to save a | ( cd todir && on copies).
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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net
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