BOOK/chapter06/tar.xml

   1 <sect1 id="ch-system-tar" xreflabel="Tar">
   2 <title>Installing Tar-&tar-version;</title>
   3 <?dbhtml filename="tar.html" dir="chapter06"?>
   4
   5 <para>The Tar package contains an archiving program.</para>
   6
   7 <screen>&buildtime; &tar-time;
   8 &diskspace; &tar-compsize;</screen>
   9
  10 &aa-tar-down;
  11 &aa-tar-dep;
  12
  13 <sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
  14
  15 <sect2>
  16 <title>Installation of Tar</title>
  17
  18 <para>Prepare Tar for compilation:</para>
  19
  20 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin \
  21 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--libexecdir=/usr/sbin</userinput></screen>
  22
  23 <para>Compile the package:</para>
  24
  25 <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
  26
  27 <para>This package has a test suite available which can perform a number of
  28 checks to ensure it built correctly.  Should you choose to run it, the
  29 following command will do so:</para>
  30
  31 <screen><userinput>make check</userinput></screen>
  32
  33 <para>And install the package:</para>
  34
  35 <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
  36
  37 </sect2>
  38
  39 &aa-tar-shortdesc;
  40 &aa-tar-desc;
  41
  42 </sect1>
  43