Re: tar, but not gnu tar

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Tena,

We have been very happy with star. It is a very nice pax,
cpio, gnutar,... replacement. You may want to give it a try.

Ken

On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 06:53:53PM -0700, Tena Sakai wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
> 
> Yes, I have, but I am much more familiar with tar.
> I think I will go with the latest gnu tar (v 1.18)
> which is suggested by Bruce.  I will play with it
> tomorrow and see how it goes.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Tena
> 
> tsakai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Grittner [mailto:Kevin.Grittner@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tue 8/21/2007 6:02 PM
> To: Tena Sakai; pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  tar, but not gnu tar
>  
> >>> On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at  7:28 PM, in message
> <FE44E0D7EAD2ED4BB2165071DB8E328C03062B59@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Tena Sakai"
> <tsakai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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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