Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > If you want gnu tar, which based on the earlier messages in this thread > I think you do, you should install it. > > E.g.: > cd /usr/ports/archivers/gtar > (su if necessary) > make install > Being aware of the "XY Problem" and http://www.le

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Esimorp E writes: > [prom@pcbsd-2112] /home/prom# ls -la /usr/bin/tar > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  6 Jul 18  2010 /usr/bin/tar -> bsdtar > [prom@pcbsd-2112] /home/prom# ls -la /usr/local/bin/gtar > ls: /usr/local/bin/gtar: No such file or directory > [prom@pcbsd-2112] /home/prom# > > Please, wha

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 23), Esimorp E said: > Hi Bernt, > > Thank you for your reply. I had similar concern as well but I really > needed the globus toolkit and wouldn't mind if its the only that works on > the system. You never actaully said what the problem was. If it's a bug in bsdtar, I'm

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Esimorp E
/11, Damien Fleuriot wrote: From: Damien Fleuriot Subject: Re: Overwrite bsd tar To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Friday, September 23, 2011, 12:11 PM On 9/23/11 1:25 PM, Esimorp E wrote: > Dear all, > > I tried installing GridFTP on Freebsd, had errors which a user group said is &g

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Esimorp E wrote: > Hi Bernt, > > Thank you for your reply. I had similar concern as well but I really needed > the globus toolkit and wouldn't mind if its the only that works on the > system. > > Please don't top post. See the mailing list expectations. As for

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Esimorp E
Hi Bernt, Thank you for your reply. I had similar concern as well but I really needed the globus toolkit and wouldn't mind if its the only that works on the system. --- On Fri, 9/23/11, Bernt Hansson wrote: From: Bernt Hansson Subject: Re: Overwrite bsd tar To: "Damien Fleuriot&quo

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Bernt Hansson
2011-09-23 14:07, Damien Fleuriot skrev: On 9/23/11 2:04 PM, Bernt Hansson wrote: 2011-09-23 13:25, Esimorp E skrev: I would be grateful if anyone could help me out on how to overwrite bsd tar with Gnu tar. Thats not a good idea. If you want to use gnu tar then gtar is the command for you

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Damien Fleuriot
bsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/tar.tbz: > File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) > pkg_add: unable to fetch > 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/tar.tbz' > by URL > > I would be grateful if

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 9/23/11 2:04 PM, Bernt Hansson wrote: > 2011-09-23 13:25, Esimorp E skrev: >> >> I would be grateful if anyone could help me out on how to overwrite >> bsd tar with Gnu tar. > > Thats not a good idea. If you want to use gnu tar then gtar is the > command for y

Re: Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Bernt Hansson
2011-09-23 13:25, Esimorp E skrev: I would be grateful if anyone could help me out on how to overwrite bsd tar with Gnu tar. Thats not a good idea. If you want to use gnu tar then gtar is the command for you. Or copy tar to tar.bsd and make a symlink tar > g

Overwrite bsd tar

2011-09-23 Thread Esimorp E
access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.1-release/Latest/tar.tbz' by URL I would be grateful if anyone could help me out on how to overwrite bsd tar with Gnu tar. Best Regards, Morp. ___