1 * Ports of GNU tar and other micro-tars -*- outline -*-
3 Please write tar-bugs@gnu.ai.mit.edu if you are aware of various ports
4 of GNU tar to non-Unix systems not listed here, or for corrections.
5 Please provide the goal system, a complete and stable URL, the maintainer
6 name and address, the tar version used as a base, and your comments.
10 . + ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/systems/amiga/aminet/util/arc/GNUtar-1.11.8.lha
11 maintained by Enrico Forestieri <enrico@com.unipr.it>
14 . + ftp://ftp.ninemoons.com/pub/ade/current/amiga-bin/tar-1.11.8-bin.lha
15 maintained by the ADE group <fnf@fishpond.ninemoons.com>
16 Based on tar 1.11.8, needs ixemul.library.
18 . + ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/systems/amiga/aminet/util/arc/gnutar.lha
19 maintained by <mscheler@wuarchive.wustl.edu>
23 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.20/windows/archiver/tar.zip
24 maintained by Drew Bliss & Geoff Voelker
28 . + http://www.lp.se/free/vmstar/
29 maintained by Richard Levitte <levitte@lp.se>
30 This is not GNU tar, but a separate implementation.
32 . + maintained by William Bader <william@nscs.fast.net>
33 For V4.7. Based on an old PDtar. Requires compatible shared libraries
34 to run V5 or V6 executables.
38 . + ftp://qdeck.com/ (?)
39 maintained by David Ronis <ronis@gibbs.chem.mcgill.ca>
40 For Desqview/X. Everything works besides compression. Copy of hacked
41 sources available, some of DV/X's programmer's library also needed.
45 . + http://www.simtel.net/simtel.net/
46 http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/platforms/pc/gnuish (Germany)
47 ftp://ftp.simtel.net/simtelnet/gnu
48 ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/platforms/pc/gnuish
49 maintained by Darrel Hankerson <hankedr@mail.auburn.edu>
50 You get many GNU tools, not only `tar'. The GNUish project is described
53 . + The DJGPP development tools also include some `tar' utilities.
55 . + ftp://ftp.mcs.com/mcsnet.users/les/dos-gnutar/
56 maintained by Leslie Mikesell <les@mcs.net>
57 Based on tar 1.11.2. Support for SCSI (via ASPI) and network (rsh over
58 packet driver). No support for win95 long file names.
60 . + ftp://ftp.wu-wien.ac.at:pub/src/PCmisc/aspi-tar/*
61 maintained by Christoph Splittgerber <chris@orion.sdata.de>
62 Based on tar 1.10. Support for SCSI (via ASPI).
64 . + ftp://wuarchive (?)
65 Several DOS version based on PDtar. John Gilmore <gnu@toad.com> says
66 he has copies of several vintages saved.
68 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.14/languages/ada/toolkit/msdos/gtar/gtar.exe
69 ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.14/languages/ada/toolkit/msdos/gtar/gtar.taz
70 ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.14/languages/ada/toolkit/msdos/gtar/gtar.zip
72 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.4/os2/archiver/tar.zip
75 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.20/windows/archiver/tar.zip
76 maintained by Drew Bliss & Geoff Voelker
77 GNU tar for NT (intel and Alpha platforms).
79 . + ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/unix/untgz095.zip
80 maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
81 The `untgz' program is a fast .tar or .tar.gz (.tgz) extractor.
83 . + http://people.darmstadt.netsurf.de/tst/tar.htm
84 maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
85 This is not a `tar' port, but an index of them.
89 . + http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/gnu/archiver/gtar254.zip
90 http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/gnu/archiver/gtak254.zip
91 maintained by Andreas Kaiser <Andreas.Kaiser@stuttgart.netsurf.de>
92 Version 2.54. Based on tar 1.10. The second archive contains SCSI
93 drivers (DAT streamers notably) and rmt-type programs.
95 . + ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/unix/untgz095.zip
96 maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
97 The `untgz' program is a fast .tar or .tar.gz (.tgz) extractor.
99 .* IBM/PC (Win32: Windows 95, NT 3.5 or NT 4.0)
101 . + ftp://ftp.cygnus.com:~ftp/pub/sac/win32/usersrc/*
103 GNU-Win32 B17.1 distribution. Download all files, `cat' them together,
104 and `untar' the result. You get many GNU tools, not only `tar'.
107 . + ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/.20/windows/archiver/tar.zip
108 maintained by Drew Bliss & Geoff Voelker
109 GNU tar for NT (intel and Alpha platforms).
111 . + ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/unix/untgz095.zip
112 maintained by Tillmann Steinbrecher <tst@darmstadt.netsurf.de>
113 The `untgz' program is a fast .tar or .tar.gz (.tgz) extractor.
115 .* IBM/PC (Windows 3.1)
117 . + ftp://ftp.mcs.com/mcsnet.users/les/win-gnutar/
118 maintained by Leslie Mikesell <les@mcs.net>
119 Support for network (rsh over winsock). No support for win95 long
122 . + ftp://ftp.gamesdomain.ru/.1/os/windows/programr/tar.zip
123 Based on GNU tar 1.11.2.
127 . + There is a tar in Stuffit Expander which is available many places and
128 comes with MacOS. It creates some spurious files but works on average.
130 . + There is an excellent GNU tar bundled in Tenon MachTen, but it does not
131 seem to be available separately.