the gnutar program creates, adds files to, or extracts files from an archive file in gnutar format, called a tarfile. A tarfile is often a magnetic tape, but can be a floppy diskette or any regular disk file.
the gnutar program creates, adds files to, or extracts files from an archive file in gnutar format, called a tarfile. A tarfile is often a magnetic tape, but can be a floppy diskette or any regular disk file.
To install gnutar, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install gnutar
To see what files were installed by gnutar, run:
port contents gnutar
To later upgrade gnutar, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade gnutar
Reporting an issue on MacPorts Trac
The MacPorts Project uses a system called Trac to file tickets to report bugs and enhancement requests.
Though anyone may search Trac for tickets, you must have a GitHub account in order to login to Trac to create tickets.