[182] in Athena User Interface
Re: gtar in aui locker
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Sun Jun 18 22:58:42 2000
Message-Id: <200006190258.WAA22816@small-gods.mit.edu>
To: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>
cc: aui@MIT.EDU, tibbetts@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 18 Jun 2000 22:57:18 EDT."
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Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 22:58:37 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> It appears that Solaris has no way to decompress gziped files in the
> base OS. So, I fixed up gtar, and now it builds into the aui
> locker. "gtar" and "grmt" get installed along with some
> documentation.
If I'm not wrong, "gtar -z" just invokes "gzip" in a child process.
So this isn't really what we needed.
