tar, zip, gzip troubles

Dr. Markus Hönicka Hoenicka@pbmail.me.kp.dlr.de
Mon Oct 12 23:34:00 GMT 1998


My reply seems to have been swallowed by our mail system, so here it is
again:

> >>Seems to be the "non binary mounts problem".
> Do you have binary mounts ?<<
> 
> Please excuse my ignorance. If binary mounts are not there by default,
> I don't use them. I've seen in the FAQ that it is necessary to
> explicitely mount directories if they are not on drive C: . However, I
> assume this means if the dir is not on the drive where the Cygnus
> tools are installed, in my case it's D:, and I've put the zip/unzip
> binaries in the Cygnus/B19/i-386.../bin dir anyway.
> BTW tar/gzip now works on this setup if I use it properly, as someone
> else instructed me...However I'd like to have the choice between
> tar.gz and zip.
> Markus
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