Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU Estimated required disk space: 10 MB |
Tar is an archiving program designed to store and extract files from an archive file known as a tar file.
Installed programs: rmt and tar
Tar depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed.
Prepare Tar for compilation:
./configure --prefix=/tools |
Compile the programs:
make |
This package has a test suite available which can perform a number of checks to ensure it built correctly. Should you choose to run it, the following command will do so:
make check |
Then install them and their documentation:
make install |