Mail Archives: cygwin/2000/12/21/09:07:43
Corinna,
Thanks again. I downloaded the latest mt, tar and cygwin libraries.
This is great. I successfully ran mt and tar with a HP Colorado 20GB
External Tape Drive on Win NT4 Workstation. Have a Merry Christmas and
a Happy New Year!
Brian
Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>
> Sorry, but I have to redirect you to the Cygwin mailing list
> cygwin AT cygwin DOT com. Subscribing is easy doing. Just send an empty
> email to mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com.
>
> Furthermore I suggest reading the documentation which you will
> find on http://cygwin.com
>
> However, just a few hints:
>
> On Friday 15 December 2000 18:39, you wrote:
> > I recently found out about your mt 1.8 and tar 1.12 utilities for nt
> > with the cygwin19.dll.
>
> Fairly old stuff.
> Delete everything and install the newest version of Cygwin with
> all those tools by going to http://cygwin.com and clicking on
> "Install Cygwin now"
>
> > I tried to use winzip 8 on these
> > files and it asked me for the underlying file. I could guess on the
>
> NEVER use winzip to unpack tar or tar.gz files. Winzip is crap.
>
> > Also, I did not understand about umounting devices and replacing
> > dlls. What is the current dll to be replaced? Furthermore, I still
>
> Read everything on http://cygwin.com
>
> > want to be able to use NT Backup and Veritas Backup Exec. Will there
> > be any conflicts?
>
> The will not conflict but they will not interact, though.
>
> Corinna
>
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