emacs

Conor P. Cahill cpcahil at virtech.uucp
Thu Apr 12 01:33:03 AEST 1990


In article <29 at grumbly.UUCP> root at grumbly.com writes:
>I've been having trouble uncompressing the emacs 18.55 archives
>from the uunet archives.  18.55.Z.00 uncompressed ok, but I'm left
>with a 660k file that doesn't execute [doesn't chop itself up into 
>the smaller source files].
>
>18.55.Z.01 and 02 came through uucp at the right size(256k), but

Whenever files are in the form of *.Z.NN where NN is sequential numbering,
the files are a split compessed file.  To uncomress them you must do 
something like:

	cat *.Z.[0-9][0-9]  | uncompress | (de-archiver tar/cpio/whatever)



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