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Last change on this file since 5c0f191 was 5c0f191, checked in by Jim Gifford <jim@…>, 19 years ago

Fixed: tar -S issue

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
3 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
4 %general-entities;
5]>
6<sect1 id="ch-system-tar" role="wrap">
7<title>Tar-&tar-version;</title>
8<?dbhtml filename="tar.html"?>
9
10<indexterm zone="ch-system-tar"><primary sortas="a-Tar">Tar</primary></indexterm>
11
12<sect2 role="package"><title/>
13<para>The Tar package contains an archiving program.</para>
14
15<segmentedlist>
16<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
17<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
18<seglistitem><seg>0.2 SBU</seg><seg>10 MB</seg></seglistitem>
19</segmentedlist>
20
21<segmentedlist>
22<segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
23<seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils,
24Diffutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, and Sed</seg></seglistitem>
25</segmentedlist>
26</sect2>
27
28<sect2 role="installation">
29<title>Installation of Tar</title>
30
31<para>Tar has bug when the -S option is used with files over
324 GB. The following patch properly fixes that issue</para>
33
34<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../tar-&tar-version;-sparse_fix-1.patch</userinput></screen>
35
36<para>Prepare Tar for compilation:</para>
37
38<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --libexecdir=/usr/sbin</userinput></screen>
39
40<para>Compile the package:</para>
41
42<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
43
44<para>To test the results, issue:
45<userinput>make check</userinput>.</para>
46
47<para>Install the package:</para>
48
49<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
50
51</sect2>
52
53
54<sect2 id="contents-tar" role="content"><title>Contents of Tar</title>
55
56<segmentedlist>
57<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
58<seglistitem><seg>rmt and tar</seg></seglistitem>
59</segmentedlist>
60
61<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
62<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
63<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
64
65<varlistentry id="rmt">
66<term><command>rmt</command></term>
67<listitem>
68<para>Remotely manipulates a magnetic
69tape drive through an interprocess communication connection</para>
70<indexterm zone="ch-system-tar rmt"><primary sortas="b-rmt">rmt</primary></indexterm>
71</listitem>
72</varlistentry>
73
74<varlistentry id="tar">
75<term><command>tar</command></term>
76<listitem>
77<para>Creates and extracts files from archives, also known as tarballs</para>
78<indexterm zone="ch-system-tar tar"><primary sortas="b-tar">tar</primary></indexterm>
79</listitem>
80</varlistentry>
81</variablelist>
82
83</sect2>
84
85</sect1>
86
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