lfs-book/chapter05/tar.xml

<sect1 id="ch-tools-tar">
<title>Installing Tar-&tar-version;</title>
<?dbhtml filename="tar.html" dir="chapter05"?>

<screen>&buildtime; &tar-time-tools;
&diskspace; &tar-compsize-tools;</screen>

&aa-tar-down;
&aa-tar-dep;

<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Installation of Tar</title>

<para>Prepare Tar for compilation:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/tools</userinput></screen>

<para>Compile the programs:</para>

<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>

<para>(If you insist on testing the results, then issue:
<userinput>make check</userinput>.)</para>

<para>Then install them and their documentation:</para>

<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

</sect2>

<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para>
<para>The details on this package are found in <xref linkend="contents-tar"/>.</para>
<para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>

</sect1>