On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 02:22:17PM +0100, Tom Brown wrote:
> Hi group,
> 
> As subject - which version of tar should i specify when building my clients?
> I'm getting a timeout error occasionally on one of my clients using tar and
> just want to eliminate the tar version as i know one is broken with amanda.

gnutar 1.13.19 or 1.13.25.  The latter is the latest "alpha" (minor bug fix
I think :) release of about 2 or more years ago.  Not a lot of work going on
there.  I think it is available for ftp at alpha.gnu.org.

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