[Bug-tar] BUG: Solaris 10, Intel architecture, TAR 1.15.1

[jan . david]

Hi,

As reported in the output of "configure", I'd like to the following bug:

Regards,

Jan

Architecture:

# uname -a
SunOS morsua488 5.10 Generic_118844-08 i86pc i386 i86pc

# ./configure --prefix=/opt/AGFA --mandir=/opt/AGFA/man --with-libiconv-prefix=/opt/AGFA
checking for a BSD-compatible install... config/install-sh -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... no
checking for nawk... nawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for egrep... egrep
checking for AIX... no
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
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checking minix/config.h usability... no
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checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
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checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... (cached) none needed
checking dependency style of gcc... (cached) gcc3
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking for bison... no
checking for byacc... no
checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... no
checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for large files... 64
checking for _LARGE_FILES value needed for large files... no
checking for library containing strerror... none required
checking for inline... inline
checking fcntl.h usability... no
checking fcntl.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: fcntl.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: fcntl.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: fcntl.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: fcntl.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: fcntl.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: fcntl.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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checking sgtty.h usability... no
checking sgtty.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: sgtty.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: sgtty.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: sgtty.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: sgtty.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: sgtty.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: sgtty.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
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configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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checking sys/param.h usability... no
checking sys/param.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: sys/param.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: sys/param.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: sys/param.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: sys/param.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: sys/param.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: sys/param.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
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checking sys/mtio.h usability... no
checking sys/mtio.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: sys/mtio.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: sys/mtio.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: sys/mtio.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: sys/mtio.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: sys/mtio.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: sys/mtio.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
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checking for sys/mtio.h... yes
checking sys/time.h usability... no
checking sys/time.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: sys/time.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: sys/time.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: sys/time.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: sys/time.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: sys/time.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: sys/time.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
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checking locale.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: locale.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: locale.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: locale.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: locale.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: locale.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: locale.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
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configure: WARNING: sys/mkdev.h: present but cannot be compiled
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configure: WARNING: sys/mkdev.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: sys/mkdev.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: sys/mkdev.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: sys/mkdev.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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checking for sys/mkdev.h... yes
checking whether stat file-mode macros are broken... no
checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes
checking for struct stat.st_blksize... no
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checking for st_fstype string in struct stat... yes
checking return type of signal handlers... int
checking for mode_t... no
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checking for working alloca.h... yes
checking for alloca... yes
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checking for GNU libc compatible malloc... no
checking for long double... yes
checking whether clearerr_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether feof_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether ferror_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether fflush_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether fgets_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether fputc_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether fputs_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether fread_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether fwrite_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether getc_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether getchar_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether putc_unlocked is declared... no
checking whether putchar_unlocked is declared... no
checking for flockfile... yes
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checking for isascii... yes
checking for gettimeofday... yes
checking for setlocale... yes
checking for iswprint... yes
checking for mbsinit... yes
checking features.h usability... no
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checking linewrap.h usability... no
checking linewrap.h presence... no
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checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking for fcntl.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/param.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/time.h... (cached) yes
checking stddef.h usability... no
checking stddef.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: stddef.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: stddef.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: stddef.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: stddef.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: stddef.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: stddef.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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checking for stddef.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for string.h... (cached) yes
checking wchar.h usability... no
checking wchar.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: wchar.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: wchar.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: wchar.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: wchar.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: wchar.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: wchar.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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configure: WARNING: wctype.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: wctype.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: wctype.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: wctype.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: wctype.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: wctype.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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checking utime.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: utime.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: utime.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: utime.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: utime.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: utime.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: utime.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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checking for d_ino member in directory struct... yes
checking whether system is Windows or MSDOS... no
checking for long file names... yes
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checking for working chown... no
checking whether chown(2) dereferences symlinks... no
checking whether strerror_r is declared... no
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checking for an ANSI C-conforming const... yes
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checking whether getcwd (NULL, 0) allocates memory for result... no
checking whether getcwd is declared... no
checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... yes
checking for struct timespec... yes
checking for nanoseconds member of struct stat.st_mtim... tv_nsec
checking whether nanosleep is declared... yes
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checking for library containing clock_gettime... -lrt
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checking for unsigned long long... (cached) yes
checking for nl_langinfo and CODESET... yes
checking build system type... i386-pc-solaris2.10
checking host system type... i386-pc-solaris2.10
checking whether we are using the GNU C Library 2.1 or newer... no
checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for sys/time.h... (cached) yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking for alarm... yes
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checking whether closedir returns void... yes
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checking whether program_invocation_name is declared... no
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checking for fchown... yes
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checking for struct stat.st_blocks... (cached) no
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checking whether getenv is declared... no
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checking sysexits.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: sysexits.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: sysexits.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: sysexits.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: sysexits.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: sysexits.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: sysexits.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
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checking whether localtime_r is compatible with its POSIX signature... yes
checking for struct timespec... (cached) yes
checking for nanoseconds member of struct stat.st_mtim... (cached) tv_nsec
checking whether nanosleep is declared... (cached) yes
checking whether utimes accepts a null argument... yes
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checking for struct stat.st_atim.tv_nsec... yes
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checking for library containing clock_gettime... (cached) -lrt
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checking for utimes... yes
checking whether getgrgid is declared... yes
checking whether getpwuid is declared... yes
checking whether time is declared... yes
checking for library containing setsockopt... -lsocket
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checking for waitpid... yes
checking for remote shell... /usr/bin/rsh
checking for default archive format... GNU
checking for default archive... -
checking for default blocking... 20
checking for sys/mtio.h... (cached) yes
checking which ioctl field to test for reversed bytes... mt_type
checking whether to build rmt... yes
checking for remote tape header files... yes
checking for ld used by GCC... /usr/ccs/bin/ld
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checking for shared library run path origin... done
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checking iconv.h presence... yes
configure: WARNING: iconv.h: present but cannot be compiled
configure: WARNING: iconv.h:     check for missing prerequisite headers?
configure: WARNING: iconv.h: see the Autoconf documentation
configure: WARNING: iconv.h:     section "Present But Cannot Be Compiled"
configure: WARNING: iconv.h: proceeding with the preprocessor's result
configure: WARNING: iconv.h: in the future, the compiler will take precedence
configure: WARNING:     ## ------------------------------ ##
configure: WARNING:     ## Report this to address@hidden ##
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checking whether to use NLS... no
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating tests/Makefile
config.status: creating tests/atlocal
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating doc/Makefile
config.status: creating lib/Makefile
config.status: creating po/Makefile.in
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config.status: creating rmt/Makefile
config.status: creating src/Makefile
config.status: creating config.h
config.status: executing depfiles commands
config.status: executing default-1 commands
config.status: creating po/POTFILES
config.status: creating po/Makefile
config.status: executing tests/atconfig commands