problems...

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

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> From: John Morgan [ mailto:jcmst56+@pitt.edu ] 
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 10:10 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com
> Subject: problems...
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> While trying to install xfree86 for cygwin, while running the 
> Xinstall.sh script I get an error with extract.exe.  It says 
> that the file is bad and is being renamed.  I have tried 
> copies of extract.exe.bz2 from most of the mirror sites and 
> the same problem occurs.  I am running cygwin on a Windows 
> 2000 Professional Box.  Is there any reason why this would occur.
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Windows2000 and NT 4 may have a Microsoft version of extract.exe.  If it is
in your PATH, it can give errors.  How about try setting path from bash
shell

export PATH=.:$PATH

Suhaib

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