From: pmills AT capecod DOT net (Paul)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJTAR: DIRECTORY CHECKSUM ERROR
Date: Sun, 22 Sep 96 12:29:22 GMT
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In article <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 960922093121 DOT 8588X-100000 AT is>,
   Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:
>
>On Sat, 21 Sep 1996, Paul wrote:
>
>> I got an error like this when trying to untar the sources for Emacs 
19.34.1, 
>> as well as other things I tried it on.  What gives?
>
>DJTAR works flawlessly for me.  Are you sure you downloaded the Emacs 
>distribution in binary mode?

Yeah, I untar'ed it in Linux OK.