Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!pacbell.com!att!att!dptg!mtune!rkh From: rkh@mtune.ATT.COM (Robert Halloran) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: Need "tar" for 3B2/500 Message-ID: <883@mtune.ATT.COM> Date: 19 Nov 90 14:06:22 GMT References: <151.272c1331@vger.nsu.edu> Organization: AT&T BL Middletown/Lincroft NJ USA Lines: 21 In article <151.272c1331@vger.nsu.edu> m_kung@vger.nsu.edu writes: >We have a 3B2/500 running Sys V 3.2.2. >There is no "tar" in the system. Where can I get one? > >Please send mail to >m_kung@vger.nsu.edu The 'tar' utility is not included in the 3B2's software distribution any longer. My best suggestion would be to acquire a copy of the PD utility 'pax' from an anonymous FTP site, which can handle both tar and cpio formats. Bob Halloran ========================================================================= Internet: rkh@mtune.dptg.att.com UUCP: att!mtune!rkh Disclaimer: If you think AT&T would have ME as a spokesman, you're crazed. Quote: "We have no plans at this time to introduce new, standalone Apple II models." --- Robert Puette, president of Apple USA. "Apple II Forever"? Looks like Forever = 13 years, 6 months (4/15/77 - 10/15/90) =========================================================================