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RE: FW: Problem extracting on Windows 2000 and XP


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: RE: FW: Problem extracting on Windows 2000 and XP
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 07:52:45 +0200 (IST)

On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, David Vitali wrote:

> Thanks Eli, it has solved the timestamping issue. I did have a further
> problem when piping the output of gzip into tar (i.e. gzip ... | tar
> ...). I got an error like:
> 
>       Hmmm, this doesn't look like a tar archive (etc etc)
> 
> I solved this using intermediate files:
> 
>       Gzip ... >tempfile
>       Tar ... <tempfile

You probably need a newer gzip as well.  It should be available from the 
same place I cited in my previous message.




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