Re: tar, but not gnu tar

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: "Tena Sakai" <tsakai(at)gallo(dot)ucsf(dot)edu>,<pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: tar, but not gnu tar
Date: 2007-08-22 01:02:38
Message-ID: 46CB44DE.EE98.0025.0@wicourts.gov
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>>> On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 7:28 PM, in message
<FE44E0D7EAD2ED4BB2165071DB8E328C03062B59(at)egcrc-ex01(dot)egcrc(dot)org>, "Tena Sakai"
<tsakai(at)gallo(dot)ucsf(dot)edu> wrote:
>
> On my linux machine, gnu tar is the tar. Does
> anybody have a suggestion as to where I can go
> to get a tar that is not gnu?

Have you considered using cpio instead?

http://www.gnu.org/software/cpio/

-Kevin

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