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Problems with tar.1: Invalid or unterminated font escape. --- tar.1-unpatched 2018-05-15 21:30:29.656101179 -0400 +++ tar.1 2018-05-15 21:33:26.002902716 -0400 @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ .\" .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License .\" along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. -.TH TAR 1 "March 23, 2016" "TAR" "GNU TAR Manual" +.TH TAR 1 "May 15, 2018" "TAR" "GNU TAR Manual" .SH NAME tar \- an archiving utility .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ you can get when using this warning is: .EX -$ \fBtar --warning=decompress-program -x -f archive.Z +$ tar --warning=decompress-program -x -f archive.Z tar (child): cannot run compress: No such file or directory tar (child): trying gzip .EE
