'pax' is missing from list of required-packages, for host setup, for Arch Linux, in the documentation

[Vaibhav Gupta]

Or maybe we can mention in the documentation for host setups for all Linux
distros, to install pax. As we have mentioned for other required packages
too.

On Fri, 22 Feb, 2019, 1:02 PM Sebastian Huber <
sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de wrote:

> On 21/02/2019 22:01, Chris Johns wrote:
> > On 22/2/19 1:25 am, Vaibhav Gupta wrote:
> >> The *pax* package is not installed by default in Arch Linux. Moreover
> it is also
> >> not present in its official repository. We need to clone, build and
> install it
> >> from Arch User Repository (AUR).
> > That seems unusual because it is defined here ..
> >
> > https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/pax.html
>
> It is not installed by default on all Linux distributions I worked with.
>
> Maybe we should just check in the archive used by the test suite and not
> use pax at all. We want to test RTEMS and not the host pax program.
>
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