From owner-freebsd-java Tue Jul 17 9:13: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Received: from mail.xmission.com (mail.xmission.com [198.60.22.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E924237B406 for ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 09:12:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@misty.eyesbeyond.com) Received: from [166.70.6.228] (helo=misty.eyesbeyond.com) by mail.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 15MXSy-0003Tb-00; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 10:12:57 -0600 Received: (from glewis@localhost) by misty.eyesbeyond.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f6HGCqZ21855; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 01:42:52 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from glewis) Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 01:42:52 +0930 From: Greg Lewis To: rjs@fdy2.demon.co.uk Cc: freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 1.3.1 Developer Only patchset. Message-ID: <20010718014251.A20815@misty.eyesbeyond.com> References: <20010718010626.A14255@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <200107171607.f6HG7kA01688@rjspc.genrad.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200107171607.f6HG7kA01688@rjspc.genrad.com>; from rjs@genrad.co.uk on Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 05:07:47PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-java@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 05:07:47PM +0100, Robert Swindells wrote: > Greg Lewis wrote: > >You need a recent version of GNU tar to unpack the 1.3.1 sources you > >download from Sun. In my experience the stock FreeBSD tar won't work > >(yes, I know its a version of GNU tar, but its an older one). The > >gtar port should do the trick. I'll update the build instructions to > >reflect this. > > >Someone might want to try pax and see if that works too :). > > It works. Thanks for testing that Robert! -- Greg Lewis Email : glewis@eyesbeyond.com Eyes Beyond Mobile: 0419 868 494 Information Technology Web : http://www.eyesbeyond.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message