Re: [MiNT] Problem with tar + u:/ram

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On 11/24/13 21:12, Miro Kropáček wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 7:02 AM, Miro Kropáček 
> <miro.kropacek@gmail.com <mailto:miro.kropacek@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     ?? How this can be? 
>
>
> Now I see. EasyMiNT uses the "original" (from 2003) version of 'tar' 
> while current Sparemint archive, Alan and you Vincent use the 1.2x 
> version which is broken. I wonder whether the original version is 
> patched to automatically include the 'h' option (can't find the 
> original 2003 version sources anywhere).

So you're saying that the old tar works, and new tar doesn't and 
therefore you are not seeing a MiNT problem ??

Alan.