From: #skay@powersoft.com (Scott Kay) Subject: Re: Problems with pipes under b17 11 Dec 1996 21:35:15 -0800 Sender: daemon@cygnus.com Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199612112302.PAA19391.cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com> Original-To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com In-Reply-To: <199612112153.OAA09560@billie.Colorado.EDU> (message from Fabio Somenzi on Wed, 11 Dec 1996 14: 53:59 -0700) Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com >>>>> "Fabio" == Fabio Somenzi writes: -> I'm experiencing a problem with the following under b17. If I -> try the following 'zcat all.tar.gz | tar tvf -' under b17 I -> get: Fabio> Its been a while, but I vaguely remember having problems Fabio> when invoking zcat. Since then I've always used gzip -dc Fabio> instead. Hope this may help. Tried it with the same result. Just that 'gzip' is now the rogue porcess instead of zcat. I was under the impression that they were, in fact, the same executable anyway just checking argv[0] to alter behavior. Only way I can find to kill the rogue process is reboot NT. Hope I can find a way to work with b17. -Scott -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Scott Kay Powersoft Corp 561 Virginia Rd Concord, MA 01742 email: spkay@powersoft.com FAX: 508-287-2557 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".