From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 5 11: 1: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.dhis.org (unknown [193.136.198.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB02814E6A for ; Sat, 5 Jun 1999 11:00:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from root@ginger.dhis.org) Received: (from root@localhost) by mail.dhis.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) id TAA25556 for ; Sat, 5 Jun 1999 19:00:48 +0100 (BST) Received: from UNKNOWN(162.42.15.198), claiming to be "ginger.kf7nn.com" via SMTP by mail.dhis.org, id smtpdAAAGLai6X; Sat Jun 5 19:00:45 1999 Received: (from root@localhost) by ginger.kf7nn.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) id LAA00553; Sat, 5 Jun 1999 11:00:48 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from root) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <375964AC.29C55B75@3-cities.com> Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 11:00:47 -0700 (MST) From: vagner@ginger.dhis.org To: Kent Stewart Subject: Re: bin file Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, vagner@ginger.dhis.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG here is the output of ls -laFo drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel - 512 Jun 5 10:20 ./ drwxr-xr-x 35 root wheel - 10752 Jun 5 10:19 ../ -rw------- 1 root wheel - 35580 Jun 5 10:19 FreeBSD-HamLog-0.9.1.bin On 05-Jun-99 Kent Stewart wrote: > > > vagner@ginger.dhis.org wrote: >> >> ok i am stupid... i got a file that >> ends in .bin.gz so i gunzip it now >> it is a .bin file, how do i >> make it back into the original files from here? > > What did you download? > > Are you sure it isn't a directory something like usr.bin from a > distribution tree. Do an 'ls -laFo', which I have aliased as ll, and see > if see something like > drwxr-xr-x 209 root wheel - 3584 May 4 11:30 usr.bin/ > > In /usr/ports/net/dgd-lpmud/files, I have a file called Makefile.bin. It > is a text file that I can list with more. > > When you download the bin files for an installation, you end up with > bin.aa,bin.ab,...,bin.dx. They have to be concatenated together. The > shell script install.sh does it by executing the following line > cat bin.?? | tar --unlink -xpzf - -C ${DESTDIR:-/} > > Since you weren't very specific, there are many answers that don't > apply. > > Kent >> >> ---------------------------------- >> Vetex >> C/O L. Vagner >> 3600 W. Mountain Drive >> Flagstaff, AZ 86001 >> Webpage: nadxa.com >> E-Mail: vagner@ginger.vagner.com >> Date: 05-Jun-99 >> Time: 10:25:14 >> >> Windows Exception Error: noun: Meaning- >> With the exception of a reboot anything >> you do will fail to recover the system. >> ---------------------------------- >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com > http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html > > Hunting Archibald Stewart, b 1802 in Ballymena, Antrim Co., NIR > http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/genealogy/archibald_stewart.html ---------------------------------- Vetex C/O L. Vagner 3600 W. Mountain Drive Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Webpage: nadxa.com E-Mail: vagner@ginger.vagner.com Date: 05-Jun-99 Time: 11:00:13 Windows Exception Error: noun: Meaning- With the exception of a reboot anything you do will fail to recover the system. ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message