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From: "NewLine" <front777 AT usa DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: info files
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 22:47:04 +0100
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Eli Zaretskii wrote in message <38AEE5EF DOT C0A32F50 AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>...
>NewLine wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> soi download winzip
>
>Bad idea.  It is much better to use unzip32.exe from the DJGPP sites.
>
>>...extract everything again, and it still worked
>> fine..except for the info files. Some files whcih used to call
>> *.inf were now called *.info and that seemed to cause the problem (not
being
>> able to do 'info libc' or something). I manually changed all the *.info
to
>> *.inf and it was ok again.
>
>What version of Texinfo did you install?  The problems you describe should
>not happen with txi312b.zip and txi40b.zip.
>
>Also, you need to make sure you have LFN=y in your DJGPP.ENV.

I checked and I had txi40b.zip and LFN=y. So could this problem be caused
bythe use of winzip ?
Because winzip is suggested in the FAQ.



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