Re: gnu tar-1.15+ for RHEL4
2006-04-08 00:05:46
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 08:21:15PM -0400, Gene Heskett enlightened us:
> >2006/4/7, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>:
> >> I'm told that the 1.14 versions from RH, if fresh, have the
> >> backported patches that fixed 1.14 so it worked. I think I'd make a
> >> softlink & see if it works.
> >
> >Yes the 1.14 fromRH is supposed to work, but I don't see how a symlink
> >would resolve the issue ? Or I do not understand what you mean by a
> >symlink... a symlink to the 1.14 package named tar-1.15 ? How would
> >you create that and how would it fix the problem ???
>
> I forgot to answer this one, see the manpage of ln, using the -s option
> in particular.
>
That won't solve the RPM dependency. For that, he can rebuild the Fedora
tar-1.15.1.src.rpm.
Matt
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