From 0437af6ace77d5c35211dcf10d51e51ea7ab02c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timothy Bauscher Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 04:00:28 +0000 Subject: Tar conversion. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2375 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter06/tar-inst.xml | 24 ++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'chapter06/tar-inst.xml') diff --git a/chapter06/tar-inst.xml b/chapter06/tar-inst.xml index 9164358c8..098a0b8a7 100644 --- a/chapter06/tar-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/tar-inst.xml @@ -1,21 +1,29 @@ +   + Installation of Tar -If you want to be able to directly use bzip2 files with tar, you can -use the tar -patch available from the LFS FTP site. This patch will add the -j option -to tar, which works the same as the -z option used for gzip files. +A patch may be applied to give tar direct support for bzip2 +files. This patch adds the -j option to tar, +which is similar to the -z option used for +gzip files. Apply the patch by running the following command: patch -Np1 -i ../tar-&tar-patch-version;.patch -Install Tar by running the following commands: +Prepare Tar to be compiled: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ -    --libexecdir=/usr/bin --bindir=/bin && -make && -make install +    --libexecdir=/usr/bin --bindir=/bin + +Continue with compiling the package: + +make + +Finish installing the package: + +make install -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf