* John R. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Thu, May 17, 2001 at 04:02:19PM -0500)
> I was going to stay out of yet another round of "dump vs tar", but what
> the hell.  Here's a little eye-opener for all you tar folks ...

>   $ gtar --version
>   tar (GNU tar) 1.13.19

> Not to panic you or anything, of course.  Have a nice day.  :-)

As more people have shown, if you have compiled gnutar with Suns cc
compiler (usually a piece of crap, but in this case it works ;) ) gnutar
works fine.

For those who need a version of gnutar (Sol 2.6 or better, will likely not
work on 2.5.1 or earlier) I've uploaded my copy to

http://gdenhollander.cjb.net/gnutar.1.13.19

Currently listening to:  David Gilmour - In Concert (VCD)

        Gerhard,  <@jasongeo.com>   == The Acoustic Motorbiker ==       
-- 
   __O  Some say the end is near.
 =`\<,  Some say we'll see armageddon soon
(=)/(=) I certainly hope we will
        I could use a vacation

Reply via email to