Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ?
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 00:53:16
Message-Id: 201012290151.38834.wonko@wonkology.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? by Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling)
1 Joerg Schilling writes:
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3 > On Linux, there is frequently gtar installed as tar and gtar is not
4 > respecting standards. Gtar in previous times was e.g. in conflict with
5 > the standard regarding to -l. Aprox. 10 years ago, I files a bug report
6 > against gtar for this standard deviation and it seems that they fixed
7 > this bug.
8
9 Oh, I stand corrected, you're right. I looked at the (german) man page,
10 which has not been updated yet. I sent a mail to bug-tar@×××.org about this.
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12 Wonko