Comment by chmaynard
14 hours ago
Homebrew installs GNU tar as "gtar". On my M4 MacBook:
$ which gtar
gtar is /opt/homebrew/bin/gtar
14 hours ago
Homebrew installs GNU tar as "gtar". On my M4 MacBook:
$ which gtar
gtar is /opt/homebrew/bin/gtar
Ive installed the gtar formula and aliased it to tar. Cant be bothered to memorize the differences between macOS tar and unix tar, especially when the latter is considered to be the de facto standard
> and unix tar
It's in the name: GNU's Not Unix.
But, ironically enough, MacOS _is_ Unix:
https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/