Are you guys using Winzip to unpack? Unless yu turn off so-called smart CR/LF it corrupts the tar archives by inserting microsoft imposed characters at the end of each line.
Get the bunzip2 from http://sourceware.cygnus.com/bzip2 and from dos prompt unpack the archive bunzip2 <name of tar.bz2 file> && tar xvf Suhaib > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peter D. > Kirchner > Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 8:49 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Fw: [opendx-users] trouble with 4.0.10: can't run "dx > -execonly" > > > Based on your reported contents of dx/bin I suspect dx was unpacked with a > utility that did not (or was instructed to not) respect the > archive's directory > structure. > Pete > > R Schwartz wrote: > > > Pete and Noah > > > > As far as I can recall I made no changes to the directory > structure or files > > except 1) put cygwin1.dll in \windows\system as Suhaib > suggested 2) put the > > samples and an "etc" in subdirectories under usr\local\bin\dx > [as I recall > > the samples came from the DX bonus pack] 3) put the X11r6.4 files in a > > directory under . . .\local > >
