GNU tar

[Ian Bruntlett]

Hi All,

Ubuntu 15.10 only has tar version 1.27.1 and I want to use format
specifiers specific to 1.28.

Does anyone know when the new tar will become part of Ubuntu?

TIA.


Ian

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