X-Git-Url: https://git.dogcows.com/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;fp=README;h=69484cd8980315e82eb5692419773524fdcef91f;hb=06bb349ca900cc716812384d1979afbb58d84364;hp=2fa8f3d122e1ecc916fa0a369253abd8748d7e63;hpb=2e419759d16c74f10d20f26e1a6970b4f9b0ba72;p=chaz%2Ftar diff --git a/README b/README index 2fa8f3d..69484cd 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -48,14 +48,22 @@ in the environment before configuring (the behavior of `-[0-7]' or ** Selecting full pathname of the "rmt" binary. -Previous versions of tar always looked for "rmt" binary using -hardcoded path "/etc/rmt". However, the "rmt" program included +Previous versions of tar always looked for "rmt" binary in the +directory "/etc/rmt". However, the "rmt" program included in the distribution was installed under "$prefix/libexec/rmt". To fix this discrepancy, tar now looks for "$prefix/libexec/rmt". If you do not want this behavior, specify full path name of -"rmt" binary using DEFAULT_RMT_COMMAND variable, e.g.: +"rmt" binary using DEFAULT_RMT_DIR variable, e.g.: -./configure DEFAULT_RMT_COMMAND=/etc/rmt +./configure DEFAULT_RMT_DIR=/etc + +If you already have a copy of "rmt" installed and wish to use it +instead of the version supplied with the distribution, use --with-rmt +option: + +./configure --with-rmt=/etc/rmt + +This will also disable building the included version of rmt. ** Installing backup scripts.