[email protected] (Joerg Schilling) wrote: > Star supports POSIX.1-2001 since summer 2001. Star autodetects any supported > format and allows to select a suitable format in create mode. The default > format used in create mode is still based on POSIX.1-2001 with extensions.
Sorry for the typo. This should of course be: The default format used in create mode is still based on POSIX.1-198 with extensions. > Today, a major reason for not using a POSIX.1-2001 based archive format as > default is the exsistence of Sun-tar that is still unable to extract > POSIX.1-2001 based archives. Jörg -- EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [email protected] (uni) [email protected] (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.illumos.org/m/listinfo/discuss
