Python Installation error on Solaris-9-SPARC

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Madhu R. Vajrala wrote:
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> 2. gunzip -c Python-2.4.1.tgz | tar xvf -
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Use gtar. The Solaris tar does not hnadle long file names correctly.
gtar should be found in /usr/sfw/bin.

cvh