[grovelane]

I am attempting to install gnu tar under AIX 5.3. Is there a package that I can use to install via smitty install? We have some tars that were made with an absolute path and gnu tar will strip off the first /. Is gnu tar the only utility that will do this?

thanks

	AIX AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) is the name given to a series of proprietary operating systems sold by IBM for several of its computer system platforms.