081230 tar-1.21 [VL 5.9]

[caitlyn]

toothandnail has packaged an updated version of tar for VL 5.9.

Package:  tar-1.21-i586-1vl59.tlz
MD5:  a611a76b6705e8a70805886fff85daee
Package Size:  697K
Installed Size:  2650K


Sources: http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/veclinux-5.9/source/testing/base/tar

Code:

tar: tar (archiving utility)
tar:
tar: GNU tar is an archiving program designed to store and extract files
tar: from an archive file. Tarfiles can be written to tape or to a normal
tar: file. Tar is capable of making use of compression programs to
tar: reduce the size of the archive.
tar:
tar: License: GPL
tar: Authors: John Gilmore & others
tar: Website: http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/

After testing this package please stop back here and let us know how it works for you.