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From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd)
Subject: Re: uudecode?
20 Jan 1999 10:46:52 -0800 :
Message-ID: <19990120024046.8974.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send106.yahoomail.com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
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To: John Cooper <John DOT Cooper AT citrix DOT com>, root <root AT jacob DOT remcomp DOT fr>
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com, john DOT cooper AT citrix DOT com

---John Cooper <John DOT Cooper AT citrix DOT com> wrote:
8<
> If nobody has a solution, I guess I'll try debugging it when I get
time.

Well, maybe.

> 
>     --- John
> 
>   $ cp c:/winnt/NOTEPAD.EXE n.exe
>   $ ls -l n.exe
>   -rwxrwxrwx   1 JCooper          Domain_Users    45328 Jan 19 10:28
n.exe*
>   $
>   $ ./uuencode n.exe n.exe > n.uu

This is the AhHa!!  Try `SET CYGWIN=binmode' before starting bash.

If this fixes the problem then the program needs to change the mode of
the stdout so that it is also binary.  Note you probably should change
the stdin as well.


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