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diff --git a/system/star/README b/system/star/README deleted file mode 100644 index d1bd1e7087..0000000000 --- a/system/star/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,18 +0,0 @@ -star - unique standard tape archiver - -star is a very fast tar(1) like tape archiver with improved functionality. -star includes the first free implementation of POSIX.1-2001 extended tar -headers, is built on top of libfind, includes a sophisticated diff command, -and has no limitation on filename length. -star automatically recognizes standard archive formats and non-standard -formats, such as gnu, by their deviations from the standard. Star is able -to archive and restore Access Control Lists for files using POSIX.1-2001 -extended headers. - -It is recommended to build star using smake -(http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/smake.html) - -star installs under /opt/schily/ with other schily applications. Symlinks will -be created for gnutar, suntar, tar, and several others, so those can be used at -the command-line in favour of their GNU counterparts by modifying the order of -of PATH entries. |