From 5c0f191523d165d081d8e8998cd6ff8ae3214d6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Gifford Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 04:58:47 +0000 Subject: Fixed: tar -S issue git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@4788 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter06/tar.xml | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'chapter06') 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 Installation of Tar +Tar has bug when the -S option is used with files over +4 GB. The following patch properly fixes that issue + +patch -Np1 -i ../tar-&tar-version;-sparse_fix-1.patch + Prepare Tar for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --libexecdir=/usr/sbin -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf