On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 15:06:30 +0100, Erik P. Olsen <erik@xxxxxx> wrote: > Excuse me for asking a newbie question, but I am a little uneasy about > what to do. > > I am running FC3 which comes with GNU tar version 1.14. I plan to > upgrade it to version 1.15.1 which comes in tar format only. one important question. why do you want to upgrade. if the newer version of tar has an important feature that you want then you might want to suggest this as an RFE against tar in bugzilla.redhat.com. if you want to upgrade, one way to do it is to check if the development tree has a newer version and install that. post the results -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram
