Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #38860, comment 8
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- Apr 19, 2013, 11:21:59 PM (12 years ago)
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Ticket #38860, comment 8
initial v1 1 A different solution to the tar issue would be to add `alias tar='gnutar'` to your `.bashrc` (as explained in the stack overflow post). This will not affect different unrelated programs (liek the `$PATH` change does), but doesn't work for scripts and binaries using`/usr/bin/tar` (but those should check anyway whether they're dealing with GNU or BSD tar).1 A different solution to the tar issue would be to add `alias tar='gnutar'` to your `.bashrc` (as explained in the stack overflow post). This will not affect other unrelated programs (like the `$PATH` change does), but doesn't work for scripts and binaries using `tar` or `/usr/bin/tar` (but those should check anyway whether they're dealing with GNU or BSD tar).