On Wednesday, 08.03.2006 at 10:02 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > >This package of 'tar' is the current default in Debian/Sarge and is > >updated with various security issues without changing the version > >number, so it's not entirely clear what version is really there under > >the hood. > > Which is exactly why I get this stuff (both tar and amanda) from the > src and build my own. It Just Works(TM). :)
Well, that works both ways of course. The latest source might introduce new problems, and at least distro-issued packages have been preconfigured to put the files in 'all the right places', as per the distro's usual specifications ... I'll investigate what Ian has posted about listed-incremental... Dave. -- Dave Ewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Computing Manager, Cancer Epidemiology Unit Cancer Research UK / Oxford University PGP: CC70 1883 BD92 E665 B840 118B 6E94 2CFD 694D E370 Get key from http://www.ceu.ox.ac.uk/~davee/davee-ceu-ox-ac-uk.asc N 51.7518, W 1.2016
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