On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 09:53:59PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
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> I can also tell from personal experience that I haven't had trouble
> with GNU tar 1.13.17 on GNU/Linux/x86, but I still haven't been able
> to do backups reliably with 1.13.19 (it will generally abort part-way
> through the back-up; I suspect a network problem, but a bug in GNU tar
> still isn't ruled out)
My systems (Debian potato):
media:~$ tar --version
tar (GNU tar) 1.13.17
media:~$ gcc --version
2.95.2
No problems here, except that the kernel isn't best friends with my
ATA tape drive sometimes. The joys of an academic budget! :)
I've never tried amanda on anything but Linux, so I can't speak about
that. sunfreeware.com might have a good version of gcc.
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