[CentOS] Newer versoin of tar 1.26 on Centos 7

Wed Sep 16 18:44:09 UTC 2020
wwp <subscript at free.fr>

Hello Klaus,


On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 13:13:57 +0200 Klaus Kolle <klaus at kolle.dk> wrote:

> Is it possible to find a repository that hold a newer version of tar.
> The current version is 1.26
> 
> I have some students trying to build Yocto project on my Centos 7 host,
> but OpenEmbedded reports incompatibility problems with the current
> version of tar.
> 
> I thank you on beforehand for any help.

On the other side, building tar from the (latest) sources is quite
easy. That's what I'd do.


Regards,

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