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Re: Problem with Linux Host configuration tools gz-archive
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- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Problem with Linux Host configuration tools gz-archive
- From: "Vishal kulshrestha" <vishal at sasi dot com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 23:50:27 +0530
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Boris V. Guzhov <borg@int.spb.ru> wrote in message
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> > Boris> Hi, I have downloaded from
> > Boris> http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/anoncvs.html the
> > Boris> ecosconfig1311-linux.gz file.
> >
> > Boris> Result of "gzip -N -d ecosconfig1311-linux.gz": gzip:
> > Boris> ecosconfig1311-linux.gz: not in gzip format
> >
> > 5:1 you downloaded it using NetScrape which decompresses gzipped data
> > without letting you know about it. Try to just execute the file.
> >
> > Jesper
>
> Thanks. Now I shall use a MS Internet Explorer :-)
This happens with my IE5.0 too :)
it saves the file with extension .gz but actually it is uncompressed file.
If you encounter such problems, use either the unix "file" command to find
the type of file or if you know the the target is a script, you can directly
try editing the file.
Regards,
Vishal.