diff -Nur amanda-2.5.0p2/configure amanda-2.5.0p2-patched/configure
--- amanda-2.5.0p2/configure	2006-05-08 13:51:34.000000000 +0200
+++ amanda-2.5.0p2-patched/configure	2006-06-25 02:30:26.000000000 +0200
@@ -9009,7 +9009,7 @@
 
 if test ! -z "$GNUTAR"; then
   case "`\"$GNUTAR\" --version 2>&1`" in
-   *GNU*tar* | *Free*paxutils* )
+   *GNU*tar* | *Free*paxutils* | *tar\ \(tar\)\ 1.14.90* )
 
 cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
 #define GNUTAR "$GNUTAR"
diff -Nur amanda-2.5.0p2/configure.in amanda-2.5.0p2-patched/configure.in
--- amanda-2.5.0p2/configure.in	2006-05-08 13:51:10.000000000 +0200
+++ amanda-2.5.0p2-patched/configure.in	2006-06-25 02:30:26.000000000 +0200
@@ -1425,7 +1425,7 @@
 AC_PATH_PROGS(GNUTAR,gtar gnutar tar,,$LOCSYSPATH)
 if test ! -z "$GNUTAR"; then
   case "`\"$GNUTAR\" --version 2>&1`" in
-   *GNU*tar* | *Free*paxutils* )
+   *GNU*tar* | *Free*paxutils* | *tar\ \(tar\)\ 1.14.90* )
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(GNUTAR,"$GNUTAR",[Define to the location of Gnu tar. ])
 		;;
    *)