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diff --git a/chapter06/tar.xml b/chapter06/tar.xml index a1da8c7f1..d21bd0c1a 100644 --- a/chapter06/tar.xml +++ b/chapter06/tar.xml @@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ Diffutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, and Sed</seg></seglistitem> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Tar</title> +<para>Tar has bug when the -S option is used with files over +4 GB. The following patch properly fixes that issue</para> + +<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../tar-&tar-version;-sparse_fix-1.patch</userinput></screen> + <para>Prepare Tar for compilation:</para> <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --libexecdir=/usr/sbin</userinput></screen> |