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Re: amanda tar and star again

2005-01-28 12:36:17
Subject: Re: amanda tar and star again
From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org, Claus.Rosenberger AT rocnet DOT de
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:22:42 -0500
On Friday 28 January 2005 02:22, Claus Rosenberger wrote:
>> Related to your original post on the subject, it was suggested
>> that you see if star supported all the arguments and options that
>> amanda expected to see supported by gnutar and if it was
>> compatible with the formats and error messages that gnutar
>> generates.  Were you able to do that?  If star is not usable, a
>> wrapper is of little value.
>
>as described star should be able to do all these things but i will
> check it again. is there a doc-file where all options of tar which
> are used are described or listed or do i have to look into the
> source code?

A 'man gtar', from a shell should show you what you need to know.

>regards
>
>claus

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