[comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d] SHELL ARCHIVE

ssmith@ac.dal.ca (01/09/91)

Could some one tell me how to unpack a shell archive???


Thanks

hoepfner@usun01.UUCP (Andreas Hoepfner) (01/10/91)

In <2622@ac.dal.ca> ssmith@ac.dal.ca writes:

>Could some one tell me how to unpack a shell archive???

 Shure, very simple !
 You have to cut off the header and type 'sh shellarchive'.

 Hope this helps,

 Andreas

scott@cs.hw.ac.uk (Scott Telford) (01/13/91)

In article <kebsch.663549649@peun33> kebsch@peun33.sni.de (Kebsch) writes:
>In <438@usun01.UUCP> hoepfner@usun01.UUCP (Andreas Hoepfner) writes:
>>In <2622@ac.dal.ca> ssmith@ac.dal.ca writes:
>>>Could some one tell me how to unpack a shell archive???
>> Shure, very simple !
>> You have to cut off the header and type 'sh shellarchive'.
>
>... but that you should do on a unix system.  :-)
>-wk.

Not necessarily so. I've used the Data Logic MS-DOS Bourne Shell
("ms_sh-1.6") and MKS sed to unshar files on a DOS system. Works fine.
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