From: Hoenicka AT pbmail DOT me DOT kp DOT dlr DOT de (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Dr=2E_Markus_H=F6nicka?=)
Subject: RE: tar, zip, gzip troubles
14 Oct 1998 03:17:29 -0700
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To: "'Larry Hall'" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
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>>This smacks of the old binary/text problem.  It doesn't sound like you

have set your mounts (mount -b) or CYGWIN32 (binmode) variable to binary

mode so I suggest you look there first.<<

Oh yes, this cured the problem (although I had to strip the \r's from my
..bashrc to restart bash successfully). However, as Earnie Boyd pointed
out, this seems to be more a workaround than a fix and I'll try to
modify the zip/unzip sources to fix the problem (may take years,
though).
Thanks a lot
Markus 


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