Craig Berry wrote:

!>$ vmstar/extract/verbose/date_policy=none 'tarfile'
!
!I prefer not to get the verbose output for such a large distribution
!as Perl, though with the output going to a log file it probably
!doesn't matter.  The /date_policy=none is probably a good idea.

Sorry - my mistake.  You indeed had tar -xf.  I am so accustomed to
using tar -xvf myself that I added the /verbose out of habit.
It was indeed the /date_policy=none qualifier that I was trying
to recommend.

Peter Prymmer


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