Re: Self Extractor
- Posted by "C. K. Lester" <cklester at yahoo.com> May 29, 2003
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Try Davi Figueiredo's unzip.e library and make your own unzipping program... http://www16.brinkster.com/davitf/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <mistertrik at hotmail.com> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com> Subject: Self Extractor > > > Does anyone know of a DOS-based extractor for zip files? > > Basically, I have a backup program that copies the whole drive to a zip > file, and I need a way to restore it. > > The self-extracting tool that came with it is windows-based - very silly. > > I tried using PKUNZIP.EXE, but it can't handle long filenames (truncates > everything to 8 chars, ie PROGRAMF), and it borks about 3/4 of the way > through the extraction. > > Basically, it needs to be DOS based and not munge up long filenames.. is > that possible? > ===================================================== > .______<-------------------\__ > / _____<--------------------__|=== > ||_ <-------------------/ > \__| Mr Trick > > > > TOPICA - Start your own email discussion group. FREE! > >