Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 Jan 1999 11:48:19 -0500 (EST) | From | "Charles R. Anderson" <> | Subject | Re: us.kernel.org mirroring inconsistency |
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Thanks to all who responded.
The 'I' option does not work with my tar, but --use-compress-program=bzip2 does. The patch mentioned below adds a 'y' option for bzip2 to GNU tar. I suppose now all we need is some standardization in this area...
On Sun, 3 Jan 1999, Trevor Johnson wrote:
trevor> There's a patch for that (except using different flags): trevor> http://www.muraroa.demon.co.uk/gnutarpatch.txt
Charles R. Anderson : Senior CS Major @ WPI : http://angus.ind.wpi.edu/~cra/ "Open Source UNIX is shaped by people who use it. Microsoft shapes NT to respond to competitive threats." - Nicholas Petreley, NC World, June 1998
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