Move GNU tar to /usr/bin [PSARC/2007/628 FastTrack timeout 11/08/2007]

Casper.Dik at sun.com Casper.Dik at sun.com
Sun Nov 4 03:15:51 PST 2007


>They allow people to set up an environment that looks as if GNU tar replaced
>the standard tar. If someone set's up such an environment, he could claim that
>an archive that has been created with "tar" on Solaris cannot be read back on 
>Solaris by other people.


It's the default user environment in the Indiana release.

(which means it cannot unpack certain Sun created tar archives)

Casper




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