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Sergej_5
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Determine TAR version

Hi!
How can i determine tar version?

Brgds,
Sergej
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Jeff Schussele
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Re: Determine TAR version

Hi Sergej,

what /usr/bin/tar

or

what /sbin/tar

Will give you the patch level.

HTH,
Jeff
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TwoProc
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Re: Determine TAR version

running the command:

what `which tar`

is the only thing I can come up with.
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Vibhor Kumar Agarwal
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Re: Determine TAR version

If its Gnu tar then it might have the option:

tar -version
Vibhor Kumar Agarwal
Sergej_5
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Re: Determine TAR version

thnx guys!
Brgds,
Sergej