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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Tar</title>
- <para>Apply a patch to fix some issues with the test suite when using
- GCC-&gcc-version;:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&tar-gcc4_fix-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>Tar has a bug when the <parameter>-S</parameter> option is used
- with files larger than 4 GB. The following patch properly fixes this
- issue:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&tar-sparse_fix-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>Recent versions of Tar are vulnerable to a buffer overflow from
- specially crafted archives. The following patch addresses this:</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&tar-security_fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
-
<para>Prepare Tar for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --libexecdir=/usr/sbin</userinput></screen>