Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cmcl2!phri!marob!daveh From: daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Unix without tar? Message-ID: <24FEBC7A.2136@marob.masa.com> Date: 1 Sep 89 17:29:28 GMT Reply-To: daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond) Organization: ESCC, New York City Lines: 11 In article <216@bbxeng.UUCP> scott@bbxeng.UUCP (Scott-Engineering) writes: > >"tar" archives may not be suitable, but it's not because "tar" is > >unavailable. >That's not entirely correct. I've seen some 3b2 machines without tar. If I recall correctly, tar was located in /etc on the last 3B2 I worked on. Since it was out of my usual PATH it initially appeared unavailable. -- Dave Hammond daveh@marob.masa.com