[tex-live] TeXLive 2008 installation over the Internet breaks for Solaris10 x86

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Thu Oct 9 23:18:36 CEST 2008


On Do, 09 Okt 2008, Ettore Aldrovandi wrote:
> It is indeed true that gtar is installed (by default?) in Solaris 10 as
> /usr/sfw/bin/gtar, but whether tar or gtar will be picked depends on the

Can we assume that if we are installing on solaris that
	gtar
is available? If yes, I can change the installer so that on Solaris it
uses gtar. But I don't want to add search code for binaries etc etc.

Best wishes

Norbert

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