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Re: documentation archive


On Tuesday 19 December 2000 15:01, merlin electronic wrote:
> we loaded cgwin-docs_tar.tar, but we can not open it. tar says "hmm,
> seems not to be a tar archive" and winzip read a header with 0 byte.
> Can you help us ?

You have used Netscape for downloading the file, isn't it? The Windows
Netscape is somewhat sloppy with the filenames when they contain more
than one dot.

Rename the file to `cygwin-docs.tar.gz' and then unpack with `tar xvzf'.

Corinna

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