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Posted-Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 21:48:03 -0200 (GMT)
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From: "Panos Platon Tsapralis" <pan AT hol DOT gr>
To: "Gurunandan R Bhat" <grbhat AT unigoa DOT ernet DOT in>
Cc: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: tar for DJGPP
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 21:52:22 +0200
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	AFAIK, DJTAR does not produce new .tar files from scratch, which, as Mr.
Glenn explicitly stated in his post, is a requirement.
	BTW, it is a very good idea for the DJGPP to include, some time in the
near future, a complete implementation of the TAR system.
> 
> On Sat, 25 Jan 1997, Colin W. Glenn wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 24 Jan 1997, Thomas Demmer wrote: 
> > 
> > > does anybody of you know a tar port to DJGPP?  I mean a fully fledged
> > > tar that can also produce tar files? 
> > 
> > This might help, there's several good DOS port of TAR, some of them
even
> > include the source!  I know because I needed a Tar, and downloaded ALL
of
> > them to check them out.  The best one I've found so far is:
> > 
> > <a
href="http://oak.oakland.edu/pub/simtelnet/msdos/arcers/tar320g.zip">
> > tar320g.zip</a>
> 
> 
> why not use djtar which comes with djgpp? i haven't used it myself mind 
> you, but  i did see the info file sometime ago.
>