> Related to your original post on the subject, it was suggested that > you see if star supported all the arguments and options that amanda > expected to see supported by gnutar and if it was compatible with > the formats and error messages that gnutar generates. Were you > able to do that? If star is not usable, a wrapper is of little value.
as described star should be able to do all these things but i will check it again. is there a doc-file where all options of tar which are used are described or listed or do i have to look into the source code? regards claus