From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: "Bill Walker" <bw@student.ecok.edu>
Cc: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: OSR5 install of 971031
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1997 08:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <17765.878575224@hurl.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m0xSChp-0001jeC@student.ecok.edu>
In message < m0xSChp-0001jeC@student.ecok.edu >you write:
> One minor caution:
>
> The "make install" will call on SCO's /usr/bin/tar if the
> PATH variable is not right. The "tar" in the install needs to
> be GNU tar, since it uses a command line switch which is not
> recognized by SCO tar.
Does SCO have cpio? If so that might be a better choice than
tar in this situation.
jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-11-03 8:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-11-03 6:23 Bill Walker
1997-11-03 8:43 ` Jeffrey A Law [this message]
1997-11-03 9:43 ` Robert Lipe
1997-11-03 16:02 ` Jeffrey A Law
1997-11-03 16:27 ` Joern Rennecke
1997-11-04 6:55 ` Jeffrey A Law
1997-11-04 7:38 ` cpio vs. tar. was: " Robert Lipe
1997-11-04 11:52 ` Jeffrey A Law
1997-11-04 17:31 ` teunis
1997-11-04 17:31 ` Jeffrey A Law
1997-11-04 16:09 ` J. Kean Johnston
1997-11-04 17:02 ` Gavin Koch
1997-11-03 9:43 ` Robert Lipe
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