LDP/LDP/retired/LFS/chapter05/tar-inst.xml

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<title>Installation of Tar</title>
<para>To be able to directly use bzip2 files with tar, 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 to tar (which can be used
for gzip files).</para>
<para>Apply the patch by running the following command:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../tar-&tar-patch-version;.patch</userinput></screen></para>
<para>Install Tar by running the following commands:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=$LFS/static --disable-nls &amp;&amp;
make LDFLAGS=-static &amp;&amp;
make install</userinput></screen></para>
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