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Old 06-12-03, 02:00
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how to retrieve version of tar utility

Hi,

I'm using tar on different boxes. On one machine it is working on the other not...

how can I retrieve the utilitiy's version#?

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what type of *nix system? Sun? AIX? Redhat??
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Old 06-15-03, 12:54
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sun solaris 2.8
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Old 07-09-03, 19:12
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Talking Tar version

Use the following command to get the version of tar

tar --version
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