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diff --git a/chapter05/tar-static-inst.sgml b/chapter05/tar-static-inst.sgml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4a811c8cf --- /dev/null +++ b/chapter05/tar-static-inst.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +<sect2> +<title>Installation of Tar</title> + +<para> +If you want to be able to directly use bzip2 files with tar, use the tar +patch avaiable from the LFS FTP site. This patch will add the -y option +to tar which works the same as the -z option to tar (which you can use +for gzip files). +</para> + +<para> +Apply the patch by running the following command: +</para> + +<blockquote><literallayout> + + <userinput>cd src &&</userinput> + <userinput>patch -i ../../gnutarpatch.txt &&</userinput> + <userinput>cd ..</userinput> + +</literallayout></blockquote> + +<para> +Install Tar by running the following commands: +</para> + +<blockquote><literallayout> + + <userinput>./configure --prefix=$LFS/usr + --disable-nls \</userinput> + <userinput> --libexecdir=$LFS/usr/bin && + </userinput> + <userinput>make LDFLAGS=-static &&</userinput> + <userinput>make prefix=$LFS/usr install &&</userinput> + <userinput>mv $LFS/usr/bin/tar $LFS/bin</userinput> + +</literallayout></blockquote> + +</sect2> + |