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Subject: Re: Extracting .shars
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Satoshi Asami wrote:
> 
>  * What is the "official" or easiest way to extract a .shar.gz archive 
>  * in a port?
...
> Although, if the file doesn't have any junk in front,
> 
> EXTRACT_CMD= zcat
> EXTRACT_BEFORE_ARGS= # empty
> EXTRACT_AFTER_ARGS= |sh
> 
This was OK, thanks...
 

> Satoshi