X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Original-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: cygwin@cygwin.com DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org E0F51384A40A Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=obj-sys.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=dcoup@obj-sys.com Subject: Re: Using cygwin tar from a DOS window To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <092af206-4d4a-28d9-ccdf-bdf2eafe5edd@obj-sys.com> From: Douglas Coup Message-ID: <28a64f9a-3ab1-1c44-2931-967bd39f3bbf@obj-sys.com> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 13:00:33 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - server.obj-sys.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - cygwin.com X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - obj-sys.com X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: server.obj-sys.com: authenticated_id: dcoup@obj-sys.com X-Authenticated-Sender: server.obj-sys.com: dcoup@obj-sys.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, NICE_REPLY_A, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Errors-To: cygwin-bounces@cygwin.com Sender: "Cygwin" On 9/2/2020 12:53 PM, Bill Stewart wrote: > On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 8:58 AM Douglas Coup wrote: > > But if I use tar from a DOS window ... > Surely you don't mean DOS? DOS doesn't exist in Windows any more (unless > you are using an emulator like DosBox or a VM). > > Do you mean a cmd.exe console window? (cmd.exe is a Windows console-mode > program that, despite appearances, is not "DOS." DOS was a real-mode > single-tasking operating system.) > > Bill > -- > Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Yes, a cmd.exe console window. Regards, Doug Coup Objective Systems, Inc. REAL WORLD ASN.1 AND XML SOLUTIONS Tel: +1 (484) 875-9841 Fax: +1 (484) 875-9830 Toll-free: (877) 307-6855 (USA only) http://www.obj-sys.com -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple